I. Legislative
26 box(es)
(12.75 linear feet)
The series contains correspondence, bills, memos, news releases, reports, telegrams, and other printed material pertaining to legislation sponsored by Pilcher and other congressmen. There is some overlap with similar topics in the various subseries. There is also legislative correspondence filed by constituent name in the Miscellaneous series, which acts as a partial name cross-reference file to this and other series (for a more detailed explanation of this cross-referencing, see the description of III. Miscellaneous File A. Subject File
This subseries consists of constituents' letters dealing with various topics mainly concerned with farming and small business practices, although public issues such as social security, postal rates, education, and taxes are also common to the files. The subseries is arranged by year beginning with the earliest date first, arranged in four, and then two year increments (1953-1956, then 1957-1958, 1959-1960, etc.), then alphabetically by subject. Within each folder the correspondence, bills, newsletters, telegrams, memos, and other printed material are generally arranged chronologically. This subseries is cross-referenced by series III. Miscellaneous File, and a few of the folders contain notes that cross-index individual files. box folder Request box I.A.1 1 Amend Home Owners' Loan Act, 1955-1956 I.A.1 2 Appropriations, Control of Gypsy Moth, 1956 I.A.1 3 Appropriations, Dental Research, 1956 I.A.1 4 Banking, Bank Holding Bill, 1955 I.A.1 5 Bradley Committee Report, 1956 I.A.1 6 Bricker Amendment, 1954, 1956 I.A.1 7 Defense Appropriations Act, 1956 I.A.1 8 Education, 1956 I.A.1 9 Equal Rights for Women, 1956 I.A.1 10 Farm Credit, 1956 I.A.1 11 Federal Aid to Education, 1956 I.A.1 12 Federal Construction Act, 1955-1956 I.A.1 13 Foreign Affairs, 1953-1956 I.A.1 14 Highway Bill, 1955 I.A.1 15 Highway Program, 1954 I.A.1 16 Hinshaw Bill, 1956 I.A.1 17 Housing Bill, 1956 I.A.1 18 Hoover Committee, 1956 I.A.1 19 Legislative Daily, 1956 I.A.1 20 Legislative File, 1955 I.A.1 21 Mentally Retarded, 1955-1956 I.A.1 22 Minimum Wage, 1955 I.A.1 23 Monroney Bill, 1956 I.A.1 24 Motor Carrier and Vehicles, 1956 I.A.1 25 Organization for Trade Cooperation, 1956 I.A.1 26 Post Office Committee, 1956 I.A.1 27 Postal Pay, 1955 I.A.1 28 Postal Rate Increase, 1955-1956 I.A.1 29 Readjust Postal Classification on Educational and Cultural Materials, 1955-1956 I.A.1 30 Request for Congressman Pilcher to Personally Introduce, 1955 I.A.1 31 Robinson-Patman Act, 1954-1956 I.A.1 32 Social Security, 1956 I.A.1 33 Subscription T.V., 1955 I.A.1 34 Transportation Bill, 1955 I.A.1 35 Upper Colorado River Basin and Frying Pan Arkansas Project, 1956 I.A.1 36 Veterans-H.R. 7918, 1956 I.A.1 37 Veterans Affairs, H.R. 2867 (to raise pension of widows of Spanish-American War veterans), 1956 I.A.1 38 H.R. 7886, 1956 I.A.1 39 H.R. 9121, 1956 I.A.1 40 Subcommittee on Interest Rate on Loans to Veterans, 1956 I.A.1 41 War Increase, 1955 I.A.1 42 Water Pollution Act, 1956 I.A.1 43 Workmen's Compensation Bill, 1955 box folder Request box I.A.2 1 Advertising Alcoholic Beverages in Interstate Commerce, 1958 I.A.2 2 Agricultural Extension Employees, 1958 I.A.2 3 Agriculture, 1958 I.A.2 4 Airport Development, Federal Aid, 1958 I.A.2 5 Alaska Statehood, 1958 I.A.2 6 Appropriations, Agriculture, Field Tung Investigations, 1958 I.A.2 7 Appropriations, Department of Labor, H.E.W. re: Building for National Institute for Dental Research, 1958 I.A.2 8 Appropriations, Post Office, 1957 I.A.2 9 Area Redevelopment Act, 1957-1958 I.A.2 10 Armed Services, Cordiner Proposals, 1958 I.A.2 11 Banking, Fiscal Inquiry, 1957 I.A.2 12 Banking, Financial Institutions Act, 1958 I.A.2 13 Baseball Bill, 1958 I.A.2 14 Boating Safety on Navigable Waters, 1958 I.A.2 15 Budget, 1957 I.A.2 16 Federal Budget and Accounting Bill, 1958 I.A.2 17 Civil Rights Act, 1957-1958 I.A.2 18 Community Facilities Bill, 1958 I.A.2 19 Cordiner Report, 1958 I.A.2 20 Cotton Acreage Reserve Project, 1958 I.A.2 21 Credit Unions, Investigation of, 1957 I.A.2 22 Cross-Florida Barge Canal, 1958 I.A.2 23 Defense Department Reorganization, 1958 I.A.2 24 Education, Federal Aid To…;, 1957 -1958 I.A.2 25 Education, Mentally Retarded, Funds for Research and Teachers, 1958 I.A.2 26 Education, National Defense Education Act, Scholarships:, 1958 I.A.2 27 Education, Public Laws Nos. 874 and 815:, 1958 I.A.2 28 Education, Teachers' legal expenses, 1958 I.A.2 29 Equal Rights, 1958 I.A.2 30 Exchange of athletes, 1958 I.A.2 31 Farm Bill, 1958 I.A.2 32 Federal Employees, Increase Annuities, Retirement, 1956-1958 I.A.2 33 Federal Employees, Life Insurance Fund, 1957 I.A.2 34 Federal Employees, Raise, 1958 I.A.2 35 Federal Employees, Retirement, Income taxable, 1958 I.A.2 36 Federal Employees, allowing service credit, 1957-1958 I.A.2 37 Federal Impacted Area School Bill, 1958 I.A.2 38 Federal Trade Commission Act Amendments, 1958 I.A.2 39 Fifty-Fifty Law Amendments, 1957 I.A.2 40 Film Library Bill, 1958 I.A.2 41 Fire Ant, Control of, 1957-1958 I.A.2 42 Freight Charges, 1958 I.A.2 43 Home Loan Guarantee Cooperation, 1958 I.A.2 44 Housing Act, 1954-1955, 1957-1958 I.A.2 45 Humane slaughter of livestock, 1957-1958 I.A.2 46 Immigration Bill, 1957 I.A.2 47 Import Duties on Jute or Yarns Used for Backing for Rugs and Carpets, undated I.A.2 48 Import Duties on Wool, 1958 I.A.2 49 Including Georgia Policemen and Firemen under Social Security, 1957 I.A.2 50 Interstate Commerce Act Amendments, 1957 I.A.2 51 Labor, Employee Welfare Funds, 1958 I.A.2 52 Labor, Kennedy-Ives Bill, 1958 I.A.2 53 Labor, Right-to-Work Law, 1957 I.A.2 54 Library, Designation of National Library Week, 1958 I.A.2 55 Library, Library Services Act of 1959, 1958 I.A.2 56 Library, Library Services Bill, 1955-1957 I.A.2 57 Liquor, Advertising, 1956-1958 I.A.2 58 Meat Packing Plants, 1957-1958 I.A.2 59 Middle East Resolution, 1957 I.A.2 60 Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act, 1958 I.A.2 61 Military Pay Raise, 1958 box folder Request box I.A.3 1 Milk Ordinance and Code, 1958 I.A.3 2 Motor Carriers: Amend ICC Act re: Regulation, 1957-1958 I.A.3 3 Motor Vehicles: Amend ICC Act, Filing of Documents, 1957 I.A.3 4 Murray-Metcalf Bill, 1958 I.A.3 5 Mutual Security Act of 1954, Amended 1958, 1958 I.A.3 6 National Guard Program, 1957-1958 I.A.3 7 National Security Act, 1958 I.A.3 8 Natural Gas Bill Amendment:, 1955, 1957 I.A.3 9 Onions, removal from trading, 1958 I.A.3 10 Organization for Trade Cooperation, 1957 I.A.3 11 Peanut Marketing Quota, 1958 I.A.3 12 Peanuts, 1958 I.A.3 13 Physical Therapy in D.C., to Regulate its Practice, 1957 I.A.3 14 Postal Employees, Salary Increases:, 1955, 1957-1958 I.A.3 15 Postal Pay Bill, 1957-1958 I.A.3 16 Poultry Inspection Bill, 1957-1958 I.A.3 17 Power, 1958 I.A.3 18 Power Brake Bill, 1957 I.A.3 19 Public Facilities Loan Program of the Community Facilities Administration, and Others, 1958 I.A.3 20 Public Works Program, 1958 I.A.3 21 Railroad Retirement, 1955-1958 I.A.3 22 Reciprocal Trade, Agreement Bill, 1958 I.A.3 23 Reciprocal Trade, Opposition Bill, 1958 I.A.3 24 Religious Denominations, Granting Loans for Hospital and Medical Facilities, 1957 I.A.3 25 Retirement Benefits, 1955-1958 I.A.3 26 Robinson-Patman Act, amend, 1957 I.A.3 27 Rose Society, 1958 I.A.3 28 Rural Electrification Administration, 1958 I.A.3 29 Rural Public Libraries, 1958 I.A.3 30 School Lunchroom Program, 1958 I.A.3 31 Selective Service Clerks, 1957 I.A.3 32 Smathers Bill, June 19-August 1958 I.A.3 33 Smathers Bill, June 13-18, 1958 box folder Request box I.A.4 1 Smathers Bill, May-June 11, 1958 I.A.4 2 Small Business Investment Act, 1958 I.A.4 3 Social Security Amendments of 1958, Folder I (increases, benefits), 1958 I.A.4 4 Social Security Amendments of 1958, Folder II, 1957-1958 I.A.4 5 Soil Bank, 1958 I.A.4 6 State Laws, Rules of Interpretation, 1958 I.A.4 7 Talle Amendment, 1958 I.A.4 8 Tariff Act, 1958 I.A.4 9 Taxes, Contracts with the U.S. to Eliminate Claims of Immunity From State and Local Taxes on Contracts, 1958 I.A.4 10 Taxes, Co-ops, 1957-1958 I.A.4 11 Taxes, Corporate, Sheehan Bill, 1957 I.A.4 12 Taxes, Excise:, 1956-1958 I.A.4 13 Taxes, Excise Technical Changes:, 1957 I.A.4 14 Taxes, Income Tax Deductions for Disabled Persons, 1957 I.A.4 15 Taxes, Income Tax Deductions, Personal and Corporate, 1957-1958 I.A.4 16 Taxes, Savings and Loan Association Tax Act, Curtis Bill, 1957-1958 I.A.4 17 Taxes, Technical Amendments, 1958 I.A.4 18 Textile Industry, 1957 I.A.4 19 Trade Development and Assistance Act, 1958 I.A.4 20 Transportation Investigation, 1958 I.A.4 21 T.V.A. Authority,, 1957-1958 I.A.4 22 T.V.A. Revenue Bond, 1958 I.A.4 23 Unemployment Compensation Act, 1958 I.A.4 24 Utilities Facilities, 1958 I.A.4 25 Veterans, Legislation, 1958 I.A.4 26 Atlanta V.A. Hospital, 1957 I.A.4 27 Beds for Eligible Veterans, 1957-1958 I.A.4 28 Benefits for G.I.'s in Peacetime, 1957 I.A.4 29 Disabled, Increase Pension Compensation Rate, 1957 I.A.4 30 Pensions, Increase to Widows of Spanish American War Veterans,, 1957 I.A.4 31 Pensions, Veterans' and Widows' Benefits, 1958 I.A.4 32 Pensions, World War I Veterans:, 1958 I.A.4 33 Veterans Security Act, 1957 I.A.4 34 Veterans Separate Medical Facilities, 1958 I.A.4 35 World War I, Compensation Rights, 1958 I.A.4 36 Veterans Administration, Clinic, Savannah, 1958 I.A.4 37 Veterans Administration, Housing, Raise Interest Rate, 1957 I.A.4 38 Veterans Administration, Salaries of Doctors, Dentists, Nurses:, 1957-1958 I.A.4 39 Wage and Hour Law, Fair Labor Standards Act, 1957-1958 I.A.4 40 Water Pollution Control, 1958 I.A.4 41 Wool Program, undated box folder Request box I.A.5 1 Agriculture, 1959-1960 I.A.5 2 Agriculture, Appropriations:, 1959-1960 I.A.5 3 Airline Pass Privileges, 1959 I.A.5 4 Airmail Rates, 1960 I.A.5 5 Airports, Federal Aid:, 1959 I.A.5 6 American History Month, 1960 I.A.5 7 Anti-Government Competition, Hiestand Bill, 1959 I.A.5 8 Apprenticeship Training Programs, 1959 I.A.5 9 Area Redevelopment Act, 1959 I.A.5 10 Armed Services, 1959 I.A.5 11 Atlantic Union, 1960 I.A.5 12 Automobile Finance, 1959 I.A.5 13 Banking, 1959-1960 I.A.5 14 Boating Safety, 1959 I.A.5 15 Cancer, 1959-1960 I.A.5 16 Chemicals Pesticides Coordination, 1960 I.A.5 17 Civil Defense, 1959 I.A.5 18 Civil Rights, 1959-1960 I.A.5 19 Communism, 1960 I.A.5 20 Connally Amendment Reservation, 1960 I.A.5 21 Co-ops, to Exempt from Anti-Trust Laws:, 1959 I.A.5 22 Defense Appropriations, 1959 I.A.5 23 Dooley Congressional Award, 1960 I.A.5 24 Downstream Benefits Bill, 1960 I.A.5 25 Education, General:, 1959-1960 I.A.5 26 Constitutional Amendment, re: Public Schools, 1959 I.A.5 27-28 Murray-Metcalf Bill, Folders I-II, 1959-1960 I.A.5 29 Equal Rights Amendment, 1959 I.A.5 30 Fair Trade, 1959-1960 I.A.5 31 Farm Bill, 1959 I.A.5 32 Farm Labor, 1959 I.A.5 33 Federal Employees, Amend Regarding Retirement, 1960 I.A.5 34 Federal Employees, Firefighters Retirement Benefits, 1959-1960 I.A.5 35 Federal Employees, Health Benefits, 1959 I.A.5 36 Federal Employees, Health Benefits for certain retired employees of Government, 1960 I.A.5 37 Federal Employees, Pay Raises, Retirement, 1959-1960 I.A.5 38 Federal Employees, Pay Raises, Retirement, 1959-1960 I.A.5 39 Federal Engineering Registration Act, 1960 I.A.5 40 Fisheries, 1959 I.A.5 41 Foreign Aid, 1959-1960 I.A.5 42 G.I. Bill, 1960 I.A.5 43 Health, Education, and Welfare Department, Labor Department: Appropriations, 1959-1960 I.A.5 44 Highways, 1959-1960 I.A.5 45 Holiday Observance on Saturdays, 1959 I.A.5 46 Hospital Construction, 1959 I.A.5 47 Housing Bill, 1959 I.A.5 48 Inflation, 1959-1960 I.A.5 49 Immigration and Nationality Act, amend 1959, 1959 box folder Request box I.A.6 1-3 Labor, Folders I-III, 1959-1960 I.A.6 4 Labor Management Act, background material, 1959 I.A.6 5 Library Services Act, 1959-1960 I.A.6 6 Little League Baseball Week, 1959 I.A.6 7 Milk, 1959 I.A.6 8 Military Dependents, overseas, 1960 I.A.6 9 Miscellaneous, 1959-1960 I.A.6 10 Mutual Security Aid Program, 1960 I.A.6 11 National Guard, 1959 I.A.6 12 Natural Gas Act, 1960 I.A.6 13 Norris-LaGuardia Act, 1960 I.A.6 14 Obscene material, 1960 I.A.6 15 Passports to U.S. for communists or other subversive groups, 1959 I.A.6 16 Peace Officers, 1960 I.A.6 17 Peanuts, 1959 I.A.6 18 Physical Therapists, District of Columbia, 1959 I.A.6 19 Postal, Employees, Pay Raise, 1959-1960 I.A.6 20 Postal, Rate Increase, 1960 I.A.6 21 Postal, Rates to suspend on nursery stocks, 1960 I.A.6 22 Poultry, 1960 I.A.6 23 Practical Nurse Training Extension, 1960 I.A.6 24 Public Debt, 1959 box folder Request box I.A.7 1 Railroad,Passenger Train Service Act, 1960 I.A.7 2 Railroad, Pension, Retirement, 1959 I.A.7 3 Retired Officers-Pay Bill, 1959 I.A.7 4 Rose as National Flower, 1959 I.A.7 5 Rules Committee, 1959 I.A.7 6 Rural Electrification Administration, 1959 I.A.7 7 Sale of Stock, 1959 I.A.7 8 School Lunch Program, 1959 I.A.7 9 Secondary Boycotts, 1959-1960 I.A.7 10 Segregation, 1960 I.A.7 11 Self-Employed Individuals, Dentists, and Doctors: retirement, 1959 I.A.7 12 Shrimp Industry, re: Tariff and Quota Bill, 1960 I.A.7 13 Social Security Amendments of 1960, 1960 I.A.7 14 Disability Age Limits, 1960 I.A.7 15 Forand Bill, to provide insurance for hospital benefits, 1959-1960 I.A.7 16 Justice of Peace coverage, 1959 I.A.7 17 Physicians, compulsory coverage, 1950 I.A.7 18 Welfare Department, 1960 I.A.7 19 Soil Bank, 1959 I.A.7 20 State Laws, Rules of Interpretation, 1959 box folder Request box I.A.8 1 Taxes, 1960 I.A.8 2 Taxes, Banking, 1959 I.A.8 3 Taxes, Co-ops, 1959-1960 I.A.8 4 Taxes, Depletion, 1959 I.A.8 5 Taxes, Excise, 1959-1960 I.A.8 6 Taxes, Gasoline increase, 1958-1959 I.A.8 7 Taxes, Income, deduction for legislative purposes, 1959-1960 I.A.8 8 Taxes, Inheritance, 1959 I.A.8 9 Taxes, Life Insurance Companies, 1959 I.A.8 10 Taxes, Mutual Insurance Companies, 1960 I.A.8 11 Taxes, Sports Events, collecting methods, 1959-1960 I.A.8 12 Taxes, State Taxation of income in interstate commerce, 1959-1960 I.A.8 13 Tobacco, 1960 I.A.8 14 Townsend Plan, 1959-1950 I.A.8 15 Tuberculosis Control, 1960 I.A.8 16 T.V. Education, 1960 I.A.8 17 T.V.A. Self-financing Bill, 1959 I.A.8 18 Textile Industry, 1959 I.A.8 19 Un-American Activities Committee, 1959 I.A.8 20 Unemployment Compensation, 1959 I.A.8 21 Veterans, Amend U.S. Code, re: certain statutory awards, 1959-1960 I.A.8 22 Veterans, Insurance Premiums, 1960 I.A.8 23 Veterans, National Life Insurance Contract, 1960 I.A.8 24 Pensions, Programs to modernize, 1959 I.A.8 25 Pensions, Widows, 1959 I.A.8 26 Pensions, World War I, 1959-1960 I.A.8 27 Readjustment Assistance Act, 1959-1960 I.A.8 28 Visual Care, 1959-1960 I.A.8 29 Veterans Administration Hospital, Dublin, 1959 I.A.8 30 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., 1959 I.A.8 31 Veterinarians, Military, 1959 I.A.8 32 Wage and Hour Bill, Folders I-II, 1959-1960 I.A.8 33 Walter-McCarran Act, 1960 I.A.8 34 Water Pollution, 1960 I.A.8 35 Wilderness Bill, 1960 box folder Request box I.A.9 1 Agricultural, general, 1962 I.A.9 2 Agricultural appropriations, 1962 I.A.9 3 Agricultural Experiment Station Research, 1962 I.A.9 4 Agriculture, Farm Bill, Folders I-II, 1961 I.A.9 5 Agriculture, Farm Stabilization Act, 1961 I.A.9 6 Agriculture, Tobacco Allotment Transfer, 1961 I.A.9 7 Anti-trust, Labor Organizations, 1961 I.A.9 8 Arms Control Agency, 1961-1962 I.A.9 9 Automobile Finance and Insurance Act, 1962 I.A.9 10 Banks, savings and loan associations, re: taxes, 1961-1962 I.A.9 11 Civil Aeronautics, subsidy, 1961 I.A.9 12 Civil Defense, 1962 I.A.9 13 Civil Rights, 1961 I.A.9 14 Cities, 1961 I.A.9 15 Columbia, Alabama I.A.9 16 Co-ops, 1961-1962 I.A.9 17 Common Market, 1962 I.A.9 18 Communism, 1962 I.A.9 19 Cosmetics and Therapeutics Devices, amendments, 1962 I.A.9 20 Crime, 1961 I.A.9 21 Dental Public Health Program, 1962 I.A.9 22 Discharge Data, 1962 I.A.9 23 Drug Industry Anti-trust Act, 1961 I.A.9 24 Dye, Garnett J., patent matter, 1961 I.A.9 25-26 Education, Federal Aid, Folders I-II, 1961 I.A.9 27 Education, Federal Aid, Unanswered Letters, 1961 box folder Request box I.A.10 1 Education, Education Bill, 1962 I.A.10 2 Education, Exceptional Children, 1962 I.A.10 3 Education, General Extension Act, 1961 I.A.10 4 Educational T.V., 1962 I.A.10 5 Employment Security Amendments, 1962 I.A.10 6 Equal Employment Opportunity, 1951 I.A.10 7 Equal Pay Bill, 1962 I.A.10 8 Fair Competitive Practices Act, 1961 I.A.10 9 Fair Trade Act, 1961 I.A.10 10 Farm Bill, 1962 I.A.10 11 FCC Reorganization Plan, 1961 I.A.10 12 Federal Employees, Pay raise increase, 1962 I.A.10 13 Federal Employees, Retirement, Full annuity after 30 years service at Age 55, 1961 I.A.10 14 Federal Employees, Retirement, Full amounts of insurance at Retirement, 1961 I.A.10 15 Federal Employees, Retirement, Retired Civil Service annuity increase, 1962 I.A.10 16 Federal Employees, Retirement, State-Federal cooperative programs Credit, 1961-1962 I.A.10 17 Federal Employees, Sick Leave Credit, 1962 I.A.10 18 Federal Employees, Social Security, 1962 I.A.10 19 Federal Pistol Registration Act, 1961 I.A.10 20 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 1962 I.A.10 21 Food and Fiber Development Act, 1961-1962 I.A.10 22 Foreign Aid, 1961-1962 I.A.10 23 Gambling, 1962 I.A.10 24 Grain Bill, 1962 I.A.10 25 Health, 1961-1962 I.A.10 26 Highways, 1961 I.A.10 27 Hog Cholera Program, 1961 I.A.10 28 Housing Bill, 1961 I.A.10 29 Immigration, orphans, 1961 I.A.10 30 Immigration and Nationality Act, to amend 1961, 1961 I.A.10 31 Integration, 1962 I.A.10 32 Interstate Commerce Act, re: rate-making, 1961 I.A.10 33 International Trade Bill, 1962 I.A.10 34 Labor, Anti-trust laws applicable to labor unions, to make, 1962 I.A.10 35 Labor, Common Sites Bill, 1961 I.A.10 36 Labor, Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act, 1961-1962 I.A.10 37 Legislation, 1961 I.A.10 38 Lumber shipments, 1962 I.A.10 39 Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962, 1961-1962 I.A.10 40 Medical Care for Aged, 1961-1962 box folder Request box I.A.11 1 Medical Care for Aged, 1961-1962 I.A.11 2 National Milk Sanitation Act, 1961 I.A.11 3 National Peace Agency, 1961 I.A.11 4 National Service Life Insurance, 1962 I.A.11 5 Natural Gas Act, 1961 I.A.11 6 Natural Gas Company, change in rates, 1952 I.A.11 7 Navy Mothers-Congressional Charter, 1962 I.A.11 8 Packers and Stockyards Act, 1962 I.A.11 9 Patent Office Fees, 1962 I.A.11 10 Peace Corps Bill, 1961 I.A.11 11 Pecan Program, 1952 I.A.11 12 Pipelines for coal, 1952 I.A.11 13 Postal, Equipment Maintenance Allowance Increase, 1961-1962 I.A.11 14 Postal, Rate Increase, 1961-1962 I.A.11 15 Postal Employees, Longevity raises, 1961 I.A.11 16 Postal Employees, Salary increases, 1962 I.A.11 17 Public Debt Ceiling, 1962 I.A.11 18 Public Laws, 1960-1961 I.A.11 19 Public Works Coordination and Acceleration Act, 1962 I.A.11 20 Railroads, Merger suspension, 1961 I.A.11 21 Railroads, Retirement increase, 1962 I.A.11 22 Reducing Federal Spending, 1962 I.A.11 23 Religious Freedom, 1962 I.A.11 24 Rules Committee, 1961 I.A.11 25 School Lunch Program, 1961-1962 I.A.11 26 Small Business Act Amendments, 1961 I.A.11 27 Social Security, 1961 I.A.11 28 Sugar Quota for sugar cane, 1962 I.A.11 29 Surplus Property, 1952 I.A.11 30 Supreme Court Decision (Prayer in public schools), 1962 I.A.11 31 Taxes, 1951-1962 I.A.11 32 Banking, Savings and Loan Associations, 1961-1962 box folder Request box I.A.12 1 Taxes, Deduction re: legislative proposals, 1961 I.A.12 2 Taxes, Dividend With-holding, Folder I, 1952 I.A.12 3 Taxes, Dividend With-holding, Folder II, 1961-1962 I.A.12 4 Taxes, Excise, 1951-1962 I.A.12 5 Taxes, Income, 1962 I.A.12 6 Taxes, Miscellaneous, 1951 I.A.12 7 Taxes, Revenue Act of 1962, 1962 I.A.12 8 Taxes, Sales Tax on Interstate Shipments, 1961 I.A.12 9 Taxes, Self-Employed Individuals Retirement Act of 1961, 1961-1962 I.A.12 10 Taxes, Small Business, 1951 I.A.12 11 Taxes, State Taxation of income in interstate commerce, 19,591,951 I.A.12 12 Taxes, Stock distribution, re: anti-trust laws, 1961-1962 I.A.12 13 Taxes, Trucking, 1961 I.A.12 14 Textile Imports, 1961 I.A.12 15 Trade Expansion Bill, 1962 box folder Request box I.A.13 1-2 Transportation Bills, Folders I-II, 1962 I.A.13 3 United Nations, 1952 I.A.13 4 Urban Affairs and Housing Act, 1961-1962 I.A.13 5 U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1961 I.A.13 6 Veterans, Copies, 1961-1962 I.A.13 7 Veterans, Disabled, increase compensation for service-connected Disabled veterans, 1962 I.A.13 8 Veterans, Life Insurance, 1962 I.A.13 9 Veterans, Philippine Service, 1962 I.A.13 10 Veterans, Readjustment Benefits Act, 1961-1962 I.A.13 11 Veterans, Widows pension and compensation, 1962 I.A.13 12 Veterans, World War I pension, 1961-1962 I.A.13 13 Vocational Education, 1961 I.A.13 14 Wage and Hour Law, 1961 I.A.13 15 Walsh-Healey Act, 1961 I.A.13 16 Welfare Amendments, 1952 box folder Request box I.A.14 1 Copies, Miscellaneous, 1961-1964 I.A.14 2 Abolish Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1963 I.A.14 3 Agriculture, 1963 I.A.14 4 Additional Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, 1963 I.A.14 5 Cotton Bill, 1963-1964 I.A.14 6 Cotton Insurance, 1964 I.A.14 7 Cotton Voluntary Acreage Diversion, 1964 I.A.14 8 Experiment Station, 1963 I.A.14 9 Tobacco, Research on to produce safe cigarettes, 1964 I.A.14 10 Wheat sale to Russia, 1963 I.A.14 11 Anti-government Competition Bill, 1963 I.A.14 12 Appalachian Bill, 1964 I.A.14 13 Appropriations bills, Defense, 1964 I.A.14 14 Area Redevelopment Administration, Expansion Bill, 1963 I.A.14 15 Armed Services Committee, to prevent implementation of the Gesell Report, 1964 I.A.14 16 Armed Services pay, 1963 I.A.14 17 Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1963-1964 I.A.14 18 Banking, Federal Savings and Loan Associations-unanswered, 1964 I.A.14 19 Banking, House Bill 7404, 1963 I.A.14 20 Banking, Miscellaneous, 1963-1964 I.A.14 21 Blood Banks, 1964 I.A.14 22 Church and State, 1964 I.A.14 23 Civil Rights, Folder I, Material, 1963-1964 I.A.14 24 Civil Rights, Folder II, Correspondence, 1963-1964 I.A.14 25 Co-ops, 1963-1964 I.A.14 26 Domestic Peace Corps, 1963 I.A.14 27 Education, Federal Aid, 1963 I.A.14 28 Education, Higher Education Facilities, 1963 I.A.14 29 Education, Vocational and National Defense Education Act, 1963-1964 I.A.14 30 Equal Pay Act, 1963 I.A.14 31 Federal Communications Commission, 1963-1964 I.A.14 32 Federal Employees, Miscellaneous, 1964 I.A.14 33 Federal Employees, Pay Raise, 1963 box folder Request box I.A.15 1 Federal Employees, Retirement Credit, State-Federal Service, 1964 I.A.15 2 Federal Interstate constructed between Pacific Northwest and California, 1964 I.A.15 3 Federal Power Commission Regulation, 1964 I.A.15 4 Firearms, sale, 1964 I.A.15 5 Food and Drug Act, 1963 I.A.15 6 Foreign Affairs, 1963-1964 I.A.15 7 General Legislation, 1963 I.A.15 8 Grain Bill, 1963 I.A.15 9 Health, 1963 I.A.15 10 Immigration, 1964 I.A.15 11 Imports, Meats, 1963-1964 I.A.15 12 Imports, Woolen and Worsted Goods I, 1963 I.A.15 13 Labor, 1964 I.A.15 14 Labor, 1964, Fair Labor Standards Act, Wage and Hour, 1963-1964 I.A.15 15 Labor, 1964, National Labor Relations Board, 1963 I.A.15 16 Land and Water Conservation Fund Act, 1963-1964 I.A.15 17 Library Services Act, 1963-1964 I.A.15 18 Lithographing or engraving on envelopes sold or furnished by the Post Office Department - prohibition of 1964, 1964 I.A.15 19 Lobbying, 1964 I.A.15 20 Mass Transit Bill, 1963-1964 I.A.15 21 Medical Care for Aged, Folder I, 1963-1964 I.A.15 22 Medical Care for Aged, Folder II, 1964 box folder Request box I.A.16 1 Mental Health, 1963 I.A.16 2 Military Pay Raise, 1963 I.A.16 3 National Economic Conversion Commission, 1964 I.A.16 4 National Parks and Monuments, 1963 I.A.16 5 Office of Emergency Planning, 1963 I.A.16 6 Oil Companies, Buildings, 1963 I.A.16 7 Postal Employees, Retirement, 1963 I.A.16 8 Poverty Bill, 1964 I.A.16 9 Prayer and Reading Bible, Supreme Court Decision, 1963-1964 I.A.16 10 Presidential Succession and Disability, 1964 I.A.16 11 Private Enterprise, to help preserve, 1964 I.A.16 12 Quality Stabilization Act, 1962-1963 I.A.16 13 Railroad Strike, 1963 I.A.16 14 Rules Committee, 1963 I.A.16 15 School Lunch Program, 1963 I.A.16 16 Small Business, 1963 I.A.16 17 Construction set aside for small business :, 1963 I.A.16 18 Social Security Legislation, 1964 I.A.16 19 Southeast Asia Resolution (Tonkin Gulf Resolution), 1964 I.A.16 20 State Reapportionment, 1964 I.A.16 21 Taxes, Excise tax repeal, 1963-1964 I.A.16 22 Taxes, Social Security, 1964 I.A.16 23 Taxes, Stock Dividends, 1963 I.A.16 24 Taxes, Tax Reduction, (1 of 2), 1963-1964 box folder Request box I.A.17 1 Taxes, Tax Reduction, (2 of 2), 1963 I.A.17 2 Tobacco, Allotments, 1964 I.A.17 3 Tobacco, Georgia seeking own tobacco market, 1964 I.A.17 4 Transportation, amendments, 1964 I.A.17 5-7 Transportation Bill, Folders I-III, 1963 I.A.17 8 Trucking weight and length law, 1963 I.A.17 9 Un-American Activities Committee, 1963 I.A.17 10 United Nations, 1963 I.A.17 11 United Nations Participation Act, 1963 I.A.17 12 Urban Mass Transportation Act, 1963-1964 I.A.17 13 Veterans, Miscellaneous, 1963-1964 I.A.17 14 Veterans, Pensions, World War I, 1963-1964 I.A.17 15 Veterans, Social Security, 1963 I.A.17 16 Veterans, State Veterans Home, 1963-1964 I.A.17 17 Veterans, Vocational Rehabilitation Act amendments, 1964 I.A.17 18 Watershed Planning Act, 1963 I.A.17 19 Workmen's Compensation, 1963 I.A.17 20 Youth Employment Act, 1963 B. Foreign Affairs Committee
This subseries contains correspondence, memos, releases, and printed material related to the Foreign Affairs Committee in which Pilcher was the chairman of the Subcommittee on Foreign Economic Policy (1955-1963) and a member of the Subcommittee on the Far East and the Pacific. It is cross-referenced by series III. Miscellaneous File to a minor extent. The Foreign Affairs Committee subseries is composed of the following divisions: 1. General File
, 1955-1964Consists of memos, press releases and printed material, loosely grouped by year but not in a strict chronological sequence. This was material of an informational nature furnished to Pilcher as a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee. box folder Request box I.B.1 1 Materials, Folder I A, 1956 I.B.1 2 Materials Folder I B, 1955 I.B.1 3 Materials, Folder I C, 1957-1958, 1960 I.B.1 4 Materials, Folder II A, 1956 I.B.1 5 Materials, Folder II B, 1957-1958, 1961-1963 I.B.1 6 Materials, Folder III, 1956, 1959-1963 I.B.1 7 Materials, Folder IV, 1956-1958 2. Subject File
, 1955-1964Consists of correspondence and material arranged alphabetically by subject, dealing with matters that came before the Foreign Affairs Committee and committee business. box folder Request box I.B.2 1 Correspondence, General, 1959-1964 I.B.2 2 Correspondence, Committee, 1959 I.B.2 3 Foreign Economic Policy Subcommittee, 1959-1960, 1962-1963 I.B.2 4 Legislation, bills, 1960-1961, 1964 I.B.2 5 Luncheon, 1961 I.B.2 6 Mutual Security Program, 1956, 1960 I.B.2 7 Reports-Requests 1962, Saturday Evening Post Article: "Is Foreign Aid Jeopardizing American Jobs?", 1960 I.B.2 8 Statements before Committee 1958, 1962-1963 I.B.2 9 Study Missions of J.L. Pilcher, 1960, 1962 I.B.2 10 Testimony by N.R. Danielian on Foreign Aid, 1963 3. Countries
, 1956-1963Consists of correspondence and material, arranged alphabetically by city, county, or region. Most of the files contain material, such as itineraries and briefings, that were collected while Pilcher and several other congressmen traveled to Asia, the Western Pacific, the Middle East, Southern Europe, and North Africa in 1959 and to the Far East in 1961 on Special Study Missions to oversee U.S. economic and technical assistance programs. Reports and speeches that arose from these trips are also contained in the files. box folder Request box I.B.3 1 Australia, 1959 I.B.3 2 Bangkok, (empty) I.B.3 3 Canal Zone, 1959 I.B.3 4 Casablanca, (empty) I.B.3 5 China (Taiwan), 1959 I.B.3 6 Materials, 1961 I.B.3 7 Djakarta, 1959 I.B.3 8 England, n.d. I.B.3 9 Far East, Trip, 1959 I.B.3 10-11 Far East, Itinerary, Folder I-II, 1959 I.B.3 12 Far East Report, 1960 I.B.3 13 Far East, Speech, 1960 I.B.3 14-15 Far East 1961 Trip, Folder I-II, 1961-1962 box folder Request box I.B.4 1 Far East, From the Briefcase, Briefing Material (Far East), 1961 I.B.4 2 Far East, From the Briefcase, Briefing Material (Pakistan), 1961 I.B.4 3 Far East, From the Briefcase, (Correspondence, Material, Receipts), 1961, 1963 I.B.4 4 France, n.d. I.B.4 5 Greece, Athens, undated I.B.4 6 Hong Kong, 1959 I.B.4 7 Honolulu, 1959 I.B.4 8 Indonesia, 1959-1960 I.B.4 9 India, 1958-1961 I.B.4 10 Material, 1958-1961 I.B.4 11 Israel, 1959-1960 I.B.4 12 Istanbul, 1960 I.B.4 13 Japan, 1959 I.B.4 14 Karachi, (empty) I.B.4 15 Korea, 1959-1960 I.B.4 16 Latin America, 1956, 1959 box folder Request box I.B.5 1 Mexico, Presidential Inauguration, Invitations, 1958 I.B.5 2 Mexico, Presidential Inauguration, Delegate Book, 1958 I.B.5 3 Mexico, Presidential Inauguration, Briefing Book, 1958 I.B.5 4 Morocco, 1959-1960 I.B.5 5-6 New Zealand, Folder I-II, 1958-1960 I.B.5 7 Okinawa, 1959 I.B.5 8 Pakistan, Embassy, Washington D.C., 1960-1961 I.B.5 9 Pakistan, Material, Folder I, 1960- 1961 I.B.5 10 Pakistan, Material, Folder II, 1958-1959 box folder Request box I.B.6 1 Philippines, 1959-1960 I.B.6 2 Saigon, 1959 I.B.6 3 Saudi Arabia, 1961 I.B.6 4 SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization), 1957-1959 I.B.6 5 Spain, Madrid, 1959, 1962 I.B.6 6 Taipei, (empty) I.B.6 7 Taiwan, 1959 I.B.6 8 Thailand, 1959, 1961 I.B.6 9-10 Thailand 1959, 1961 Materials, Folder I-II, 1960-1961 I.B.6 11 Turkey, 1959 I.B.6 12 Vietnam, 1959-1960 C. Copies
Arranged alphabetically by subject , this subseries contains copies of Pilcher's replies (either by letter or telegram) to constituent letters found in the Subject File (Subseries A). It also includes Jules replies not found in the Subject File, copies of replies sent to Pilcher, copies of bills to which the replies relate, and a few unanswered letters. The subseries is cross-referenced by series III. Miscellaneous File. box folder Request box I.C.1 1 Agriculture, Farm Bill, 1961 I.C.1 2 Agriculture, Miscellaneous, 1956, 1961 I.C.1 3 Education, Federal Aid, 1960-1961 I.C.1 4 Eisenhower, Restore rank to full General, 1961 I.C.1 5 Fair Trade Act, 1961 I.C.1 6 Federal Employees, Retired Civil Service annuity increases, 1962 I.C.1 7 Federal Employees, Retirees to keep full amount of insurance at Time Of retirement with premiums deducted from annuities, 1961 I.C.1 8 Foreign Aid, 1961 I.C.1 9 Health Insurance for Aged, 1961 I.C.1 10 Highways, 1961 I.C.1 11 Hog Cholera Program, 1961 I.C.1 12 Housing Bill, 1961 I.C.1 13 Immigration and Nationality Act, to amend, 1961 I.C.1 14 Interstate Commerce Act, to amend as to rate-making, 1961 I.C.1 15 Labor, Common Situs Bill, 1961 I.C.1 16 Nutritional Enrichment, 1961 I.C.1 17 Postal Employees, Longevity Raises, 1961 I.C.1 18 Postal Increase, 1961 I.C.1 19 Railroad Mergers, 1961 I.C.1 20 School Lunch Program, 1962 I.C.1 21 Tax Revision Bill, 1962 I.C.1 22 Taxes, Banks, Savings and Loan Associations, 1961 I.C.1 23 Taxes, Co-ops, 1961 I.C.1 24 Taxes, Deduction re: legislative proposals, 1961 I.C.1 25 Taxes, Dividend with-holding, 1961 I.C.1 26 Excise, 1961 I.C.1 27 Excise, 1961, Exemption of rebuilt automobile parts and Accessories, 1961 I.C.1 28 Taxes, Income Tax reduction, personal and corporate, 1961-1962 I.C.1 29 Taxes, Miscellaneous, 1961 I.C.1 30 Taxes, Self-employed Individuals, tax retirement act, 1961 I.C.1 31 Taxes, Trucking, 1961 I.C.1 32 Trailer Bill, 1961 I.C.1 33 Un-American Activities, 1961 I.C.1 34 Wage and Hour Bill, 1961 D. Bills
Subseries D contains bills introduced by Pilcher in the House of Representatives including those bills that became law, and also consists of reports on the bills and copies of the laws some of those bills became. A small amount of correspondence and other material, consisting primarily of telegrams but also including memos and speeches which relate to specific bills may also be found here. The material in this subseries is arranged alphabetically by subject or (in the case of private bills) by name and is found in the same box that contains copies (Subseries S), filed immediately after the copies. Series V. Political, subseries C. Georgia File, crossreferences individual files in this subseries. box folder Request box I.C.1 35 Bills that became law, 1957-1958 I.C.1 36 Bills introduced in House, 1955-1957 I.C.1 37 Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon C., relief of due to death of son, Bobby Jack Bryant, 1962 I.C.1 38 Cannon, Agnes, for relief of 1957, 1957 I.C.1 39 Contract Flying Schools, 1955-1956 I.C.1 40 Desecration of places of worship, 1960 I.C.1 41 Internal Revenue Code of 1954, to amend to impose an additional Tax On cigars manufactured with processed or reconstituted tobacco Wrapper sheets, 1959 I.C.1 42 Lake Roanoke, to name, 1962 I.C.1 43 Lake Seminole, leases on recreational facilities, 1964 I.C.1 44 Lake Seminole, Naming lake created by Jim Woodruff Dam, 1957 I.C.1 45 Mutual Security—Speeches and Minority Report, 1960 I.C.1 46 Prohibit sale or lease of certain real property of the U.S. in Thomasville, Ga, 1958 I.C.1 47 Provide for the denial of passports to persons engaged in Communist Activities, 1959 I.C.1 48 Relief of Government of Iceland, 1959 I.C.1 49 Requiring public hearings re: any changes of U. S. Standard Grades For agricultural commodities, 1959 I.C.1 50 Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Alto, relief of, 1958 I.C.1 51 U.S. Relations with West Germany and Japan, 1955 I.C.1 52 Woodruff, Jim Dam, Lake Seminole, 1955 E. Voting Record
This subseries, arranged alphabetically, contains mainly pamphlets and bound tablets on Pilcher's voting record while a member of the House of Representatives. These pamphlets and tablets are separated into subject headings and how he voted. A booklet outlining how Democrats and Republicans voted on major issues in 1955 and 1956 and a file containing a Congressional Record pertaining to Pilcher's views on foreign aid are also included. box folder Request box I.E.2 1 Analysis of Major Issues in the House of Representatives, 1955-1956 I.E.2 2 Congressional Record, 87th Congress, 1st Session, Views on Foreign Aid, August 16, 1961 I.E.2 3 Individual Voting Record by Roll Calls, Bound, 1954-1956 I.E.2 4 Individual Voting Record by Roll Calls, Bound, 1957-1958 I.E.2 5 Individual Voting Record by Roll Calls, Bound, 1959-1962 I.E.2 6 Individual Voting Record by Roll Calls, Bound, 1963-1964 I.E.2 7 Individual Voting Record by Roll Calls, Unbound, 1958-1960 I.E.2 8 Individual Voting Record by Roll Calls, Unbound, 1961-1964 box folder Request box I.E.3 1 Voting Record Listed by Subject, 1947-1953 I.E.3 2 Voting Record Listed by Subject, 1953-1961
