Congress Votes On HEW Veto And Revenue Sharing
Congress weighs overriding Ford vetoes on the HEW Labor bill and a public works jobs measure while considering a $25.5 billion revenue sharing package to cities states and counties through 1980. Senate action included civil rights fee provisions and a lands expansion at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Congaree Swamp National.
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Thomas P. O'Neill
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Internal Revenue Service
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Lake Michigan
Congaree Swamp
United States and Soviet Union consider year-end arms treaty push
In New York the United States and the Soviet Union explore moving toward a new treaty on offensive nuclear weapons by year end amid stalled SALT talks. Ford, Gromyko, Kissinger prepare a White House meeting. Kissinger will address the UN General Assembly on Africa diplomacy and terrorism.
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Monument in South Carolina President Leon rord referenced
The report notes the House sent flood control and water resources funding to the Senate totaling 993 million dollars for 44 projects in 27 states. It also covers Livestock Credit Act extension, Railroad Claims action for Penn Central, lobbying disclosures, and a call for eye care donations to the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Blindness.
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Ohio
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