Bridges urges Congressman Jones to override potential veto on veterans' benefits.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0058
Dates
- November 25, 1974
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
Gary Bridges wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones urging him to override President Ford's potential veto of the Veterans Education and Rehabilitation Amendments Act. Bridges expressed concern about the lack of benefits for Vietnam War veterans compared to veterans of other wars. Congressman Jones responded, assuring Bridges of his continued support for the legislation and willingness to override the veto if necessary.
Extent
2 pages
Creator
Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.; Education--United States
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.; Education--United States
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository