Congressman thanks Ron Gill for update on GI education benefits.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0028
Dates
- March 19, 1974
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Ron Gill, thanking him for visiting the Mobile Congressional office and updating him on the status of legislation to extend GI education benefits from 8 to 10 years. The House of Representatives passed a bill, H.R. 12628, and the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs is considering it. Prospects for passage are good, and both Houses agree on the importance of extending veterans' education benefits before the current benefits expire on May 31st. Congressman Jones supported the bill in the House and will continue to support measures benefiting veterans.
Extent
2 pages
Creator
Jones, James Robert, 1939-
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Education--United States; Constituent Correspondence; Speeches
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Education--United States; Constituent Correspondence; Speeches
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Source
- Jones, James Robert, 1939- (Person)
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository