Congressional Record excerpt from March 2, 1966 with the speech by Senate Commerce Committee chairman Warren Magnuson (D-WA) explaining his introduction of the Administration’s proposed Department of Transportation Act (S. 3010).
Congressional Record excerpt from March 2, 1966 showing the receipt by the House of Representatives of the President’s message on transportation and reaction by Majority Leader Carl Albert (R-OK) and the House sponsor of the…
This is a series of memos from February 18 through 28, 1966, detailing Johnson Administration outreach to Congress on the draft transportation message.
Digest of a conference held March 16, 1966 by the Transportation Association of America on the proposed Department of Transportation Act.
Internal memo between staffers of the House Committee on Government Operations dated March 25, 1966 giving background information on the President’s proposed Department of Transportation Act.
June 24, 1966 staff memo of the Senate Committee on Government Operations summarizing the questions raised regarding S. 3010, the Department of Transportation Act, during the panel’s hearings on the bill and suggesting potential amendments…
May 2, 1966 staff memo of the Senate Committee on Government Operations summarizing issues that had been raised regarding S. 3010, the Department of Transportation Act, during the March hearings. The memo was meant to…
March 25, 1966 staff memo from the Senate Committee on Government Operations summarizing S. 3010, the Department of Transportation Act, as transmitted by the White House and introduced as S. 3010 by Sen. Magnuson.
Hearings of the House Committee on Government Operations held over four days from April 6 through 26, 1966, on H.R. 13200, the bill to create the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Briefing book prepared by the White House for members of the House and Senate Government Operations Committees on the proposed legislation creating a new Department of Transportation.
Memo dated February 15, 1966 from the Bureau of the Budget to White House counsel Lawrence Levinson detailing the Bureau’s final comments and suggestions for changes to the draft Presidential message on transportation.
Memo dated February 15, 1966 from Commerce Department legislative liaison Paul Southwick to White House domestic policy chief Joseph Califano, Jr. stating that “It is obvious from our Congressional contacts that the Corps of Engineers…