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Jones thanks Starr for update on Indian health care funding.

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0015

Dates

  • April 6, 1977
  • 95th (1977-1979)

Scope and Contents

The letter is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, thanking Mr. Hickory Starr for updating him on efforts to secure additional funds for PL 940437. Jones has co-signed a letter urging full funding for Title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act and expresses hope for success. Another letter from Hickory Starr to Dan Beard at the White House expresses concerns about lack of support for Indian health care funding and a perceived indifference towards American Indians by the Carter administration.

Extent

3 pages

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939-

Congress 95th (1977-1979)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Democratic Party U.S.; Older people--Medical care--United States

Tribal Affiliation Chickasaw Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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