Expanding Social Security: A Commitment to Human Dignity and Security, 1950-03-08
Item — Box: 171, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0005
Expanding Social Security: A Commitment to Human Dignity and Security, 1950-03-08
Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas introduced a bill to extend and liberalize Social Security legislation, believing in the right of all people to a good life in retirement. The bill would provide benefits to all workers, increase benefit levels, and provide for disabled workers and their families. It would also provide a minimum benefit to those who have already retired. Douglas emphasized the importance of security in enabling individuals to fulfill their potential and stated her commitment to the cause.
Dates
- 1950-03-08
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
3 Pages
Overview
81st (1949-1951)
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository