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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation for Congressman R. Jones' Assistance with Customs Valuation Proposals and Imported Designs Issue
- Date:
- 1979-06-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Commerce, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Appeal to Rescind Chickasaw Nation Election Procedures and Regulations
- Date:
- 1979-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Response to Support for H.R. 4392 Appropriation Bill and Public Radio Funding
- Date:
- 1979-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Political campaigns--United States, Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Support for the Satterfield-Carter Amendment to the Health Planning Act
- Date:
- 1979-07-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Response to Concerns Regarding the Compensation Comparability System and Pay Reform Bill
- Date:
- 1979-07-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Native American Sovereignty: A Call for Government Accountability
- Date:
- 1979-07-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Concerns over Hospital Cost Containment Legislation
- Date:
- 1979-07-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on the Misunderstood 'Windfall Profits Tax' and Proposed Alternative
- Date:
- 1979-07-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Communication on Medicare Reimbursement for Optometrist Services
- Date:
- 1979-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Parental Kidnapping: A Legislative Perspective
- Date:
- 1979-07-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["The document is from David J. Elliott, Acting Chairman of the Joint Industry Group, thanking Congressman R. Jones for his help with proposals related to Customs Valuation. The results achieved are appreciated by importers and exporters, and the efforts of Phil Steele in discussions with Customs officials are also acknowledged. A solution to a problem regarding imported designs needed for production for export is expected before mid-July, which will benefit exporters working with the Customs Service."]](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_30_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation for Congressman R. Jones' Assistance with Customs Valuation Proposals and Imported Designs Issue")
![["Ray Hatton, a candidate for Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, is appealing to Secretary Cecil D. Andrus of the Department of Interior to intervene in the tribal election process. He raises concerns about the lack of transparency and democratic principles in the election procedures and regulations approved by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Hatton believes that the incumbent candidate has biasedly influenced the election process Carl Albert to his advantage, and requests for the removal or reassignment of the Area Director responsible for approving the regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0000-nterior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs-Jurisdictional%20Problems%20in%20Indian%20Country,%201979-1980/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_009_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Appeal to Rescind Chickasaw Nation Election Procedures and Regulations")
![["The document is a response to a communication urging support for H.R. 4392, the Appropriation bill for the Departments of State, Justice and Commerce, the Judiciary and Related agencies for fiscal year 1980. Congressman Waxman is offering an amendment to increase the appropriation for public radio funding. The recipient's views will be considered when the legislation is discussed on the House floor. The document closes with an offer of further assistance."]](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_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Response to Support for H.R. 4392 Appropriation Bill and Public Radio Funding")
![["The document is a response to a communication expressing support for the Satterfield-Carter Amendment to the Health Planning Act. The author appreciates the communication and mentions that the legislation is not scheduled on the House calendar at the moment but should come up in the near future. The author assures that they will keep the sender's views in mind when the bill comes to a vote."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Support for the Satterfield-Carter Amendment to the Health Planning Act")
![["The document is a response to a letter expressing concern about the Compensation Comparability System and the Pay Reform Bill. The bills are pending in the House Civil Service and Post Office Subcommittee and hearings are scheduled for September. The writer appreciates the communication and promises to consider the views expressed when the legislation is brought to the House for consideration. The document also clarifies the bill numbers and assures the recipient that their thoughts on the measures are valued."]](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_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Concerns Regarding the Compensation Comparability System and Pay Reform Bill")
![["The document consists of two letters addressed to United States Representative James R. Jones regarding concerns about federal funds being given to Native American tribes and their autonomy in legal matters. The writers question the justification for providing funds to tribes that have their own courts and laws, and express Carl Albert confusion about the coexistence of two sets of laws in one country. They seek clarification on the direction of the government in these matters."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0000-nterior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs-Jurisdictional%20Problems%20in%20Indian%20Country,%201979-1980/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_008_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Sovereignty: A Call for Government Accountability")
![["The document is a response to a communication expressing views on hospital cost containment legislation. The writer supports limiting rising healthcare costs but is against mandatory control programs, instead proposing substitute amendments to establish cost control goals and an independent commission to monitor them. The legislation will likely not be scheduled until late September, and the writer thanks the recipient for sharing their thoughts."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Concerns over Hospital Cost Containment Legislation")
![["The document discusses a proposed tax on oil called the windfall profits tax, which is actually an excise tax on the difference between controlled and decontrolled oil prices. The author explains their efforts to create a substitute proposal that would make the tax less punitive and provide incentives for domestic oil production. The substitute proposal passed the House of Representatives and is now in the Senate for further improvements."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Clarification on the Misunderstood 'Windfall Profits Tax' and Proposed Alternative")
![["The document is a response to a letter expressing support for Medicare reimbursement to optometrists for eye care services. It mentions a bill, H.R. 3990, which allows for reimbursement for aphakic services. The full committee will consider the bill in the fall. The response thanks the sender for their concerns and states that their views will be considered in the study of the proposed legislation. The document also mentions a revision to the form letter to remove the term \"aphakic\" from the introductory paragraph but include it when describing the Subcommittee's action."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Communication on Medicare Reimbursement for Optometrist Services")
![["The document is a response to a communication concerning the Parental Kidnapping Prevention bill. The author expresses sympathy for the victims of kidnappings and believes that Congress should take steps to prevent such incidents. They mention that legislation has been introduced but no action has been scheduled yet. The author promises to monitor the progress of the legislation and take positive action on the 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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Parental Kidnapping: A Legislative Perspective")