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  • , and the Democrats should be doing the same thing. The President noted that the rat control vote may be coming before the House again. He added that we should wait until we get the Housing Bill out of the Senate. 11 Those who are for the Housing Bill can then correct
  • the conference report (H Rept 884). The actions cleared the measure for the President's signature. BIii Signed. President Johnson signed HR 6927 on Sept. 9. He said, "ln the next 35 years, we must literally build a second America -- putting in place as many
  • features to begin a that should be fleet. The Highway Safety Act of 1966 More -- much more of America believe -- remains will support an aggressive that the same Congress giving the Secretary coordinated Federal will be sympathetic action
  • to begin a that should be fleet. The Highway Safety Act of 1966 More -- much more of America believe will support coordinated I urge direct Federal they address. -- a $500 million, standards action to create .. a to our efforts safety programs
  • To establish a Department of Housing and Community Development, and for other purposes. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 2 tives of the United States of America in Oong,:essassembled, 3 That this Act may be cited as the Department
  • and size of the Federal Budget. I I ---The selection/process would proceed in two stages. First, all American ~ities would be invited to make general proposals for action programs designed to have a major impact , on the living conditio'ns of thei
  • , Jl003, 11047,.11161; and International Aviation Pacilitiea Act, Sectiona·7, 8, 9) 2 . The hoped for improvementain air safety and technological development that lay behind these actions have been realized in satisfying measure, largely because of PAA
  • --------------------------------------------------Other Senato1·s:. DEMOCRATS --··----Inouye Okay n..,.nc1olph No commitment· - 2/18 R SPU DLIC/.1'\S Cc,op.:·r - ~o:1-co~nrniltal y. P, ~.r zo11 - c1~o~ 2/ 28 ?,/l3 2/ 18 Di'.:PART.MENT OF TRANSPOR HOUSE GOVERN11E:\''f T.ATION OPERA TIO~S
  • capacity, shall nhnte hy 1'\'11,;on of this ennctment. Such causes of action mRy he 11sse11ed h,· 01· 11~11inst. the l'nited Stntt>s or such officialof the Depnrtmt>nt 1u1111ny he 11pp1·opri11te . 0 • September 9, 1965 Pub. - 5 - Law 89-1 74 79 STAT1
  • beautification 2. Maritime policy 3. Interventions in regulatory actions a. Inter-American freight case b. Washington and Old Dominion Railroad 4. Investigation of automobile insurance 5. The District of Columbia highway problem 6. The Department and new
  • pursuin should put ·g: Sisk {California) (Colorado} Aspinall Hull (Missouri) !chord {Missouri) Steed (Oklahoma) {Oklahoma) Jarman Slack (West Virginia} (Wisconsin) Zablocki The other Democrats we consider hopeless. [4 of 7] Giaimo, Monagan
  • Latin America
  • MCNAMARA UPDATES LBJ ON REBEL ACTION, US CASUALTIES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, MILITARY ACTION IN SOUTH VIETNAM; VIET CONG, SOUTH VIETNAM CASUALTIES; MILITARY PAY BILL; UPCOMING ROLLING THUNDER, B-52 OPERATIONS; UK COMMONWEALTH PEACE INITIATIVE
  • MCCORMACK EXPRESSES OUTRAGE THAT CHARLES HALLECK INSISTS CONGRESS ADJOURN WITHOUT TAKING ACTION ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; REPUBLICAN POLITICAL TACTICS; GERALD FORD'S COMMENT THAT DOD IS PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION FOR DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN
  • HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON UNNAMED BILL (PARTICIPATION SALES?); RICHARD BOLLING'S OPPOSITION TO BILL; SCHEDULING PROBLEMS DUE TO PAT MCNAMARA'S FUNERAL; FRESHMEN REVOLT ON SITUS PICKETING BILL; DEMOCRATIC STUDY GROUP; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FUND
  • Latin America
  • DISCUSSION OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT RECOMMENDING AGAINST CLOSING SOME VETERANS' HOSPITALS, OLD SOLDIERS' HOMES, VA REGIONAL OFFICES; OLIN TEAGUE'S ACTION IN HOUSE TODAY TO RESTORE APPROPRIATION; ALLEGED LEAK BY RICHARD GOODWIN ON DOMINICAN
  • Latin America
  • LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH BETANCOURT; BETANCOURT'S VIEWS ON DOMINICAN CRISIS, PRIOR OAS APPROVAL FOR US ACTION; FUTURE LEADERSHIP IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ADDITIONAL MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS; SENATE VIETNAM CRITICS; CONSULTATION WITH ALLIES
  • Latin America
  • MCNAMARA REPORTS ON HEARINGS IN HOUSE COMMITTEES ON SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR VIETNAM MILITARY NEEDS; SENATE ACTION; OAS COMMISSION'S REQUEST FOR EXPANSION OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ZONE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; PRESS COVERAGE OF HEARINGS
  • Latin America
  • LBJ LOBBIES FOR PASSAGE OF SUPPLEMENTAL MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS BILL; BILL AS SHOW OF CONGRESSIONAL SUPPORT FOR VIETNAM POLICY; MAHON'S CONCERNS ABOUT TERRORISM; LBJ DEFENDS US ACTION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; OAS ROLE; ENEMY CASUALTIES IN VIETNAM
  • Latin America
  • FOWLER REPORTS ON HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE ACTION TODAY ON UNNAMED BILL (TAX BILL?), SCHEDULING OF RULES COMMITTEE, HOUSE FLOOR VOTES, SENATE HEARINGS; WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON FOREIGN INVESTORS TAX BILL; HEARINGS ON COPPER BILL
  • Latin America
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT BILL RESTORING INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, DISCUSSES DIRKSEN'S VIEWS ON HEARINGS, ECONOMIC NEED FOR FAST ACTION OF BILL; WILBUR MILLS' REQUEST THAT SENATE HEARINGS WAIT UNTIL AFTER HOUSE PASSAGE; DEBT LIMIT BILL
  • Latin America
  • LEE METCALF'S RECENT STATEMENT ON CHARLES LUCE; LBJ RECOMMENDS NO FURTHER ACTION BE TAKEN ON WEAKENED RESOLUTION ON LATIN AMERICAN FOREIGN AID, PUNTA DEL ESTE SUMMIT; VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON SST; BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CONCERNS
  • Latin America
  • LESTER MADDOX'S REQUEST TO MEET WITH LBJ ON HIGHWAY FUNDS; RUSSELL PRAISES MADDOX'S ACTIONS AS GOV.; LBJ'S EFFORTS TO HOLD DOWN SPENDING; DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AUTHORIZATIONS, EXPENDITURES; HOUSING, HIGHWAY FUNDS; COPPER SHORTAGE; US ECONOMY
  • ) The discussion then turned to the continuing resolution on appropriations. The President pointed out that basically the Democrats have got a problem trying to get the majority of the House and the Senate working together on the same goal. The President said
  • the House Leadership to help obtain a rule. Congressman Albert said he thought a rule could be obtained, but he was not sure about chances of passage of the bill. The President asked if the opposition was mostly from the Republicans and Southern Democrats
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF OTTO PASSMAN'S ACTIONS IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; PASSMAN'S AGREEMENT WITH LBJ ON BILL; LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFERENCES WITHIN DEMOCRATIC PARTY ON ISSUE; POSSIBLE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
  • .. .. l ' DECEMBER 5, 1967 - 8:10 a. m. Democratic Cong£ess. Leaders Vice President Larry O'Brien Sena.tor · Mansfield Barefoot Sanders · Mike Manatos Sena.tor .Long · · · Speaker McCormack Joe Califano .Congressman Bogg,s Tom Johnson
  • Folder, "December 5, 1967 - 8:10 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leaders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
  • into the Democratic vote areas such as schools, etc. If we did this, George Meany w oo.ld go to the Capitol. We could go to $5 billion and that would be resisted by Rive rs and Russell. Carl Albert asked what are we going to do with the boys who are saying that Mahon
  • WITHDRAWAL SHEET -(PRESIDENTIAL .L IB·R_ARIES) -- JANUARY 23, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP Speaker John McCormack Congressman Hale Boggs Senator Robert Byrd Joseph Califano Barefoot Sanders Postmaster General 0 ·1Brien
  • Folder, "January 23, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: JIM JONESC(' SUBJECT: Congressional Democratic Leadership meeting - Tuesday, October 31, 1967 Meeting convened: 5:35 p. m. Meeting adjourned: 6:45 p. m. Attending were: Speaker McCormack, Congressmen Carl Albert
  • Folder, "[October 31, 1967 - 5:35 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
  • Conference Report, left over from last session . . . controversial, but a major conservation success if enacted. "We hope the leadership will be able to muster solid Democratic support for it on the floor," the President said. Congress­ man Albert replied
  • OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH THE DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP January 30, 1968 In the Mansion The President: I want to tell all that we know about the Pueblo incident. We are spending days and nights on the situation. I want you to treat this as a very confidential
  • committee hold of the Air Force now) -- we don't you should either /4/.f attention to the committee have a very few Democrats feel it is their duty to (I am trying to get --- we don't make allegations until we have confronted the individuals involved
  • . DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST Vice President Speaker McCormack Senator Mansfield Senator Byrd Senator Long Congressm..an Albert Congressman Boggs Mike Manatos Post:Inaster General O'Brien Joe Califano Barefoot Sanders Tom Johnson I
  • Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON October 25, 196 7 1:15 p. m. TOP SECRE':F ATTACHMENT FOR THE PRESIDENT \Om FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of your meeting with the Democratic Leadership on October 23, 1967 in the Cabinet Room
  • Folder, "October 23, 1967 - 5:36 p.m. Democratic Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
  • is !inacne-ea----l-­ by any institution supervised, regulated or insured by the federal govern- ''ment. Such an extension would require action on the part of the Federal Homo Loan Bank Board, tion, the Comptroller the Federal of the Currency Savings
  • Act to the issuance of safety regulations and other quasi-legislative and quasi-judicial actions by the Secretary of Transportation, the 4 ESTABLISffiNG A DEPARTMENT ESTABLISmNG OF TRANSPORTATION ~dministrators, the Maritime Board
  • ••••••••••••••••••••••• (a) Community Action Programs •••••••. • •••••••••••• (b) Bureau of Public Roads •••••.•••••.•••••••••••• (c) Clean Air, Clean Water and Solid Waste Disposal. (d) Veteran1 Administration Mortgage Insurance •••••• 4 4 4 2 • Transfers Out /'f the Dep~rtment
  • problem•. action concentrated t affecting or alone. that the Department Thi• doe• not mean, • - or even any - Nor doea it require that all problem• of urbanization in the new Department. -~ be concerned with identifying, however
  • reorganizatiODa.· Comment: Mq be 'badlT needed alterD&tive to merger. 11. develop action Beviev merger policy, Recommendations See attacbecl paper A. proposals. Comment: Basic review ot anti trust policy in transport area overdwt. Several retora meaaures
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Foundation For Action - 1965 Task Forces"
  • Folder, "Foundation For Action - 1965 Task Forces [2 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1
  • on the Transportation· Department and on the Maritupe. Administration issue which you can u ■ e • a ■ back-up when you contact various Member• today and ov!r the weekend . • "' • Attachment. ' J • .... • • THE DEPARTMENT .. Why America Needs A New Department