Mrs. Mae Duncan Siebrasse wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to bill H.R. 1272, which has since been superseded by H.R. 2968. The bill was defeated in the House by 49 votes, with 219 voting against it and 170 for it. Congressman Schwabe voted against the bill, in line with Mrs. Siebrasse's views. He values input from constituents in making decisions and hopes the bill remains dead. Mrs. Siebrasse emphasizes her opposition to socialization in housing and the importance of maintaining freedom in the U.S.

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Concerns Regarding Housing Legislation: A Constituent's Letter

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_3_27_50_0007
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Concerns Regarding Housing Legislation: A Constituent's Letter
Date Created:
1951-03-16
EDTF:
1951-03-16
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
Mrs. Mae Duncan Siebrasse wrote to Congressman George B. Schwabe expressing her opposition to bill H.R. 1272, which has since been superseded by H.R. 2968. The bill was defeated in the House by 49 votes, with 219 voting against it and 170 for it. Congressman Schwabe voted against the bill, in line with Mrs. Siebrasse's views. He values input from constituents in making decisions and hopes the bill remains dead. Mrs. Siebrasse emphasizes her opposition to socialization in housing and the importance of maintaining freedom in the U.S.
Policy Area:
Native Americans
Topic:
Housing policy--United States
Congress:
82nd (1951-1953)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 50, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages