Preserving Natural Resources: Opposing House Bill 6255, 1973-05-15

Item — Box: 4, Folder: 37

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_4_37_0014

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The letter from Ms. Rosenthal expresses concern about House Bill 6255, which aims to delete a clause in the Upper Colorado River Storage Project Act of 1956. She urges Congressman Jones to oppose the bill, citing the potential negative impact on the Rainbow Bridge Canyon area and the environment. She also references previous court decisions and expert opinions to support her argument against the bill. Congressman Jones acknowledges the letter and assures that he will follow the progress of the bill with special interest in its ecological effects.

Dates

1973-05-15

Creator

Jones, James Robert (James R.), United States Ambassador to Mexico (1993-1997); Chair of the House Budget Committee (1981-1985); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1973-1987), 1939- (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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