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Legislation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Edward A. Mitchell papers

 Collection
Identifier: L618
Scope and Contents The collection consists of Edward A. Mitchell's congressional papers (1946-1949), including correspondence regarding veterans' claims and benefits, and papers relating to Mitchell's service on the U.S. House of Representatives Veterans Committee; correspondence and legislative papers regarding bills introduced or supported by Mitchell, including the Taft-Hartley Act, the elimination of the tax on oleomargarine, the abolition of the War Assets Administration, and changes in the Chinese...
Dates: 1928-1950

Helen Daniels collection

 Collection
Identifier: S2565
Scope and Contents The collection consists of five folders that contain papers on the Indiana Citizens Committee on Child Welfare Legislation, (ICCCWL), House Bill 1215, miscellaneous newspaper clippings, and correspondence. The ICCCWL was an organization that lobbied for child welfare and stricter child abuse laws. House Bill 1215, sponsored by Congressman William Latz, was a bill that would shift the administration of Township Poor Relief from the Township Trustees to the County Welfare Departments. Daniels...
Dates: 1935-1971

Indiana Farm Bureau petition

 Collection — Folder S1565
Identifier: S1565
Scope and Contents Thic collection contains a copy of a typed petition of the Indiana Farm Bureau circa 1928, in support of the McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill.
Dates: 1920s

State institutions collection

 Collection — Folder S2109
Identifier: S2109
Scope and Contents One letter is addressed to Senator Green from the Assistant Supervisor of the Division of Supervision of State Institutions in response to his inquiry into the department. The letter outlines why the division was developed, their purpose, and information about the divisions it supervises, including the Personnel Employment Division, the Sales Department, the Division of Accounts, and the Institutional Farm Department.
Dates: 1941