Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0007
Dates
- June 6, 1973
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
The letter is a response to a note from Mr. J.R. Vernon regarding cutbacks in veterans' benefits. Congressman James R. Jones assures Mr. Vernon that legislation is being prepared to restore benefits to their previous level and add a cost of living increase allowance. Mr. Jones expresses his support for the measure and promises to vote for it in the House of Representatives. There is also mention of a dispute over a promised 10% discount at Ignore Hut and frustration over delays in resolving the issue.
Extent
3 pages
Creator
Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Banks and banking--United States; Democratic Party U.S.; Older people--Medical care--United States
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Banks and banking--United States; Democratic Party U.S.; Older people--Medical care--United States
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository