Box 17
Container
Contains 36 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, Judiciary, Crime, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_11_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include revising the U.S. Criminal Code (HR 4711), bail law reform (HR 450), and union violence.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_12_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include reintroduction of the ERA.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Gun Control, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_13_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include McClure/Volkmer Firearms Owners' Protection Act (HR 3300), waiting period, S. 1030, and amending the Gun Control Act of 1968.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Gun Control, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_14_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include McClure/Volkmer Firearms Owners' Protection Act (HR 3300), waiting period, S. 1030, and amending the Gun Control Act of 1968.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Gun Control, Opinion Ballots, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_15_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include outlawing the sale of handguns.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Hinckley Verdict, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_16_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include pleading insanity.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Immigration, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_17_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include amnesty for illegal immigrants (H Con. Res. 334), Simpson-Mazzoli Immigration Reform and Control Act (HR 5872), illegal aliens, welfare payments to illegal aliens, Amerasian children (HR 808), and children fathered by American servicemen stationed in Asia.
Correspondence, Judiciary, Immigration, Opinion Ballots, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_18_0000
Scope and Contents
The Edwards Collections is approximately 126 linear feet, plus 8 maps and 50 photographs. The Correspondence and Legislative series represent the majority of the materials in the collection and include constituent correspondence, issue surveys and opinion ballots, voting records, issue folders, memos, notes, and legislation. Topics of note include cable and satellite television, the break-up of AT&T, civil rights legislation, foreign affairs, energy policy, Contra Aid, Tallgrass Prairie...
Correspondence, Judiciary, Missing Children, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_19_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include parental kidnapping, national clearing house of information on missing children, Missing Child bill (HR 3781), and HR 5018.
Correspondence, Labor, 1982
File — Box: 17, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_016_1_17_20_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include repeal of the Davis-Bacon Act, union violence (HR 450), unemployment, compulsory union membership, compulsory dues for political purposes (HR 6256), Hobbs Anti-Extortion Act, job training, Fair Labor Standards Act expansion (HR 6103), and employee breaks. Correspondents include L. E. Rader.