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Bills, Legislative

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Congressional Reports (1 of 2), 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0017
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Congressional Reports containing information on Soviet Jewry legislation.

Dates: 1968-1978

Congressional Reports (2 of 2), 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0018
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Congressional Reports containing legislation regarding Refuseniks.

Dates: 1968-1978

Senator Henry Jackson, 1972-1975

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0015
Abstract Miscellaneous material dealing with Senator Henry Jackson's activities on behalf of Soviet Jewry. Henry M. Jackson was a senator from Washington for 30 years. One of his accomplishments was the Jackson-Vanik Amendment to the 1974 Trade Act that made trade between the United States and the Soviet Union conditioned upon Soviets relaxing restrictions on Jewish emigration. Members of the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry pushed for the Amendment to prevent the Soviet Union from...
Dates: 1972-1975

The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 2, 1966 September 23

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Identifier: clarion_v071i02_19660923
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Carpenter Speaks Today on U.S. Space Program. Life Sciences Redesigned. Bill Would Aid Teachers Through Tax Exemptions. Leadership Training – Sensitivity Sought at Conference.

Dates: 1966 September 23

The Denver Clarion, vol. 77, issue 13, 1972 September 27

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Identifier: clarion_v077i13_19720927
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Congress defers Omnibus Ed. Bill. Late applications create overflow student housing. ARG releases report on collective bargaining. Correction.

Dates: 1972 September 27

The Denver Clarion, vol. 80, issue 67, 1976 March 24

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Identifier: clarion_v080i67_19760324
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State Aid Bill Goes to Senate. Assailant Unknown – Resident Accosted. AUSA Election Campaigning Begins. Editor Applications Due April 2.

Dates: 1976 March 24

The Denver Clarion, vol. 91, 1986 May 1

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Identifier: clarion_v091_19860501
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DRI Undergoes Extensive Reorganization. Effects of Gramm-Rudman Act Could be Severe for Colorado. Stop Squirrelling Around!

Dates: 1986 May 1

U.S. Congress Correspondence, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0021
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Most of the records consist of letters, educational materials, bulletins and published newspaper accounts of activities by world-wide, national and local groups on behalf of Soviet Jews. Rhoda Friedman collected most of this material. The Records also have scrapbooks about Lillian Hoffman.

Dates: 1968-1978

U.S. Congress - Legislative Matters, 1968-1978

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0019
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Materials involving Congressional legislation.

Dates: 1968-1978

U.S. Congress - Mills-Vanik Bill, 1972-1975

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Identifier: B093.01.0005.0016
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Contains materials on the Jackson-Vanik 1974 Trade Act Amendment that in part made trade between the United States and the Soviet Union conditioned upon Soviets relaxing restrictions on Jewish emigration. The bill in the House of Representatives was the Mills-Vanik and in the Senate was the Jackson bill. Members of the Colorado Committee of Concern for Soviet Jewry pushed for the Amendment to prevent the Soviet Union from charging exorbitant fees to Soviet Jews trying to emigrate.

Dates: 1972-1975