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Box 20

 Container

Contains 28 Results:

H. J. Res 85-diplomatic privilege, 1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a Joint Resolution introduced by Representative Rivers to provide that the United States shall withhold from representatives of foreign nations privileges which such nations withhold from representatives of the United States.

Dates: 1957

H. Res 267-United States District Court, 1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

A copy of a House Resolution submitted by Representative Rivers resolving that it is the sense of the House of Representatives of the United States that the Office of the Clerk for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina shall continue to be located in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1957

H. J. Res 665-ships for China, 1958

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a Joint Resolution introduced by Representative Rivers to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to resell four C1-SAY-1 type vessels to the Government of the Republic of China for use in Chinese trade in Far East and Near East waters exclusively.

Dates: 1958

H. R. 912-navy rations, 1957-1958

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation introduced by Representative Rivers to amend the Navy ration statute so as to provide for the serving of oleomargarine or margarine.

Dates: 1957-1958

H. R. 913-Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, 1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

A copy of legislation introduced by Representative Rivers to create an Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs.

Dates: 1957

H. R. 914-military ranks, 1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation introduced by Representative Rivers providing for the rank of certain officers in the Department of Defense.

Dates: 1957

H. R. 915-amend the Civil Service Retirement Act, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation introduced by Representative Rivers to provide increases in annuities for retirees payable from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund.

Dates: 1956-1957

H. R. 1225-amend the Civil Service Retirement Act, 1957-1958

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation introduced by Representative Rivers to amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, to provide annuities for those civilian employees engaged in hazardous occupations in any branch of the Federal service.

Dates: 1957-1958

H. R. 1226-amend the internal revenue code, 1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

A letter requesting a copy of legislation introduced by Representative Rivers to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide that a net operating loss for a taxable year shall be a net operating loss carryback for five preceding taxable years.

Dates: 1957

H. R. 1227-mosquito control, 1957

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and newspaper clippings concerning legislation introduced by Representative Rivers to provide for research and technical assistance relating to the control of salt-marsh and other pest mosquitoes of public health importance and mosquito vectors of human disease.

Dates: 1957