Box 54
Container
Contains 20 Collections and/or Records:
Legislative, Health Care, Patient Right to Know Act, 1996-1997
File — Box: 54, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_11_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence and typescripts re this legislation (H. R. 586). Topics include communication between patient and health care provider, gag rules, and managed care. Correspondents include Greg Ganske and Senate Republican Policy Committee.
Legislative, Health Care, RealMed, 1997-1998
File — Box: 54, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_12_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains clippings and various materials on the RealMed network, which was the nation's first system to provide immediate computerized health care claims resolution and payment.
Legislative, Health Care, Republican Health Quality Working Group, 1997-1998
File — Box: 54, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_13_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence, news releases, a media packet, analysis, and notes re task force headed by J. Dennis Hastert and the group's resulting legislation, the Patient Protection Act (H. R. 4250). Topics include health insurance reform, consumer protection for patients, Michael Bilirakis, managed care, health care cost, Patients' Bill of Rights, and Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Correspondents include Marge Roukema, J. Dennis Hastert, Bill Archer, Thomas J. Bliley,...
Legislative, Health Care, Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act, 1997-1999
File — Box: 54, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_14_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence re ending "drive through" mastectomies. Correspondents include John T. Doolittle and Sue W. Kelly. Folder also contains correspondence signed by several members of Congress.
Legislative, Homeland Security, 2001-2002
File — Box: 54, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_15_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence, clippings, and report which concerned legislation passed as a result of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Topics include war on terror, aviation security, rebuilding New York City, Israel, Palestine, and preparedness. Correspondents include Jim Turner, George E. Pataki, Joseph Lieberman, and Robert Menendez. Folder also contains correspondence signed by several member of Congress. Folder also has a transcript of interview between Chris Matthews and...
Legislative, House Chaplain Selection, 1999-2000
File — Box: 54, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_16_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence, clippings, and resumes. Topics include James D. Ford, Charles Wright, Tim O'Brien, Robert Dvorak, partisanship, and anti-Catholic bias. Correspondents include Thomas J. Bliley, Earl Pomeroy, John D. Dingell, Joseph R. Pitts, Catholic League, J. Dennis Hastert, Henry Hyde, and Catholic Alliance.
Legislative, House Majority Leader, Campaign, 1998-1999
File — Box: 54, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_17_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence and other material re the re-election of Richard K. Armey as majority leader. Armey's opponents were Steve Largent and Jennifer Dunn. Correspondents include Spencer Bachus, Kevin Brady, Rick Lazio, Steve Largent, David Dreier, John Kasich, Curt Weldon, Joseph R. Pitts, Jim Talent, Jim Saxton, Frank D. Lucas, Frank R. Wolf, Bill Goodling, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Gun Owners of America, Jim Ryun, Jim Gibbons, John Peterson, Bob Ney, Henry...
Legislative, House Majority Leader, Correspondence, 1995-1996
File — Box: 54, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_18_0000
Scope and Contents
This folder contains numerous form letters sent by Richard K. Armey to other members of Congress or to congressional staff often to acknowledge their work in the Congress. Topics include Contract with America, public policy advocacy groups, Diane Walters, and congressional reform. Correspondents include Newt Gingrich and Richard Cheney.
Legislative, House Majority Leader, Correspondence, 1997-1999
File — Box: 54, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_19_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence both to and from Richard K. Armey. Many of the letters written by Armey were Dear Colleague letters in which he commented on the Republican Party or the signs of the times. Topics include conservatism, election reform, Columbine, religious bigotry, technology, and neighborhood improvement. Correspondents include Lawrence B. Lindsey, Rick Lazio, George W. Bush, Terry E. Branstad (chairman, Republican Governors Association), National Association of Manufacturers,...
Legislative, House Majority Leader, Correspondence, 2000-2002
File — Box: 54, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_20_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains correspondence both to and from Richard K. Armey. Topics include John O'Connor, neighborhood improvement, urban development, conservatism, Republican Party, and technology. Correspondents include Vito J. Fossella, Henry H. Shelton, Argeo Paul Cellucci, Rick Perry, Kweisi Mfume (president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), American Muslim Alliance-Southwest, and the Tax Foundation.