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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Legislation and Discussion on the Tax Classification of Independent Contractors
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Standby Gasoline Rationing Legislation: Restrictions and Safeguards
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Public Support and Federal Funding Necessary for Continuation of Lone Star Amtrak Line
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Postal Supervisors Arbitration Legislation and H.R. 827
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, United States, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Proposed Amtrak Funding Cuts and His Intention to Support Increased Funding
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Osage Tribal Council's Concerns Regarding Windfall Profits Legislation and Stripper Wells: A Congressional Communication
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Capital Cost Recovery Act of 1979: A Move Towards Tax Simplification and Capital Formation
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education, Elementary--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Public Opinion on H.R. 2444: Creation of a Cabinet Level Department of Education
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Health insurance--Law and legislation--United States, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Concerns Over ABC Newsman's Killing and Political Change in Nicaragua
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones Initiates Inquiries into Employment Services and Programs
- Date:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["The document discusses the efforts made by Congress to prevent the IRS from reclassifying independent contractors for tax purposes. It mentions legislation that was passed to temporarily freeze IRS attempts to change tax statuses, and the need for a permanent solution to be determined. The document also highlights the complexity of the issue and the importance of Congress making decisions on tax policy rather than the IRS. Additionally, it mentions a specific bill, H.R. 3245, that aims to address the classification of independent contractors while ensuring taxes are paid properly. The Ways and Means Committee is expected to continue investigating the issue and work towards a permanent solution."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation and Discussion on the Tax Classification of Independent Contractors")
![["The document discusses legislation passed by the House of Representatives allowing the President to develop standby gasoline rationing plans for national emergencies. However, there are restrictions on implementing rationing, such as a 20% drop in oil supplies required for 30 days. The document also mentions the need for standby plans for national security and the requirement for congressional approval before implementing a rationing plan. The document concludes by thanking the reader for their communication and sharing the decisions made by the House of Representatives on rationing."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Standby Gasoline Rationing Legislation: Restrictions and Safeguards")
![["The document discusses the importance of public support for the Lone Star Amtrak train in order to justify federal subsidies. The House amendment adding 40 million dollars to Amtrak appropriations provides an opportunity for viable Amtrak lines, including the Lone Star, to continue service if supported by the public. The document also mentions the possibility of state or local government subsidies if federal support is not enough."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Public Support and Federal Funding Necessary for Continuation of Lone Star Amtrak Line")
![["The document is a thank you message for communication regarding Postal Supervisors Arbitration legislation, specifically mentioning H.R. 827 passing the House and pending before the House Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services. The sender appreciates the concern and will monitor the bill's progress with the recipient's concerns in mind."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Postal Supervisors Arbitration Legislation and H.R. 827")
![["The document discusses the author's response to proposals to cut back Amtrak funding. The author initially had concerns about federal subsidies to Amtrak but now supports restoring $40 million in funding due to improved utilization. The author is monitoring House Committees and intends to support the Appropriations Committee in adding the funding."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Proposed Amtrak Funding Cuts and His Intention to Support Increased Funding")
![["The document is a letter from an individual who missed a meeting with someone regarding windfall profits legislation and stripper wells. The individual's office manager was impressed with the information shared during the meeting and briefed the individual on the concerns. The document mentions the Osage Tribal Council's efforts to address the legislation, including meeting with Senator Gravel's staff and filing a motion to dismiss the condemnation of their land by the Corps. The Council asks to be kept informed of any developments that may affect the Osage. The document also mentions a recent action by the Corps regarding the land and asks the individual to be alert to any further actions. The document is signed by JRJ."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Osage Tribal Council's Concerns Regarding Windfall Profits Legislation and Stripper Wells: A Congressional Communication")
![["The document is a response to a communication regarding H.R. 4646, the Capital Cost Recovery Act of 1979. The bill aims to simplify the tax code and promote capital formation by allowing for rapid depreciation of assets. It will not reduce the advantages of the Investment Tax Credit or prevent accelerated depreciation methods. The author requests support for the bill to encourage more capital investment in the private sector."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Capital Cost Recovery Act of 1979: A Move Towards Tax Simplification and Capital Formation")
![["The document is a response to a communication expressing views on H.R. 2444, legislation to create a Department of Education. The sender considered the views before a vote in the House of Representatives, and while opinions were divided, a majority supported the legislation. A proposed form letter is included for future responses on the same issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Public Opinion on H.R. 2444: Creation of a Cabinet Level Department of Education")
![["The document discusses the killing of ABC newsman Bill Stewart in Nicaragua and the response from the government and international organizations. President Somoza has promised to bring the law to bear on those responsible for the killing, and the US government has requested a peacekeeping force in Nicaragua, which was turned down by the OAS. A member of the Nicaraguan National Guard has confessed to the slaying. The author expresses hope for peace in the troubled country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Concerns Over ABC Newsman's Killing and Political Change in Nicaragua")
![["Following a meeting, James R. Jones has initiated inquiries to relevant officials regarding questions raised about placement of high-salaried employed individuals versus structurally unemployed persons, a Pilot Program providing free telephone calls and job relocation funds, and the establishment of employment service offices in areas with low unemployment rates. Jones appreciates the information and will contact the individual again once he receives substantive replies."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones Initiates Inquiries into Employment Services and Programs")