Testimony in support of H.R. 7158, before the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Government Relations · Les AuCoin Collection

Identifier: PUA_MS147_316
Title: Testimony in support of H.R. 7158, before the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Government Relations
Description: In a speech, U.S. Congressman Les AuCoin advocated for H.R. 7158 before the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Government Relations of the Committee on the Judiciary, on June 14, 1978. Congressman AuCoin explained how the bill aimed to "provide for the payment of losses incurred as a result of the ban on the use of the chemical TRIS in apparel, fabric, yarn, or fiber." The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives, but never came to a vote. This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).
Creator: AuCoin, Les
Date: Year(s): 1978
Date: Display: June 14, 1978
Subject: United States. Congress. House.; Legislators--United States; Bills, Legislative; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Children's clothing--Fires and fire prevention
Place: United States
Source: Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives
Copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/
Type: Text