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The 93rd Congress and Health Care (open access)

The 93rd Congress and Health Care

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan to Physicians in Houston, Texas. In it, she discusses National Health Insurance, child health care, and maternity care in the United States.
Date: August 3, 1979
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation (open access)

Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation

Text of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development of the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation, requesting enactment of HR 11 and provision of more direction in allocation of funds authorized by the Economic Development Administration.
Date: February 3, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Here, Sir, the People Govern" (open access)

"Here, Sir, the People Govern"

Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan before the Hollywood Women's Political Committee in Los Angeles, California. She discusses Rosa Parks and ongoing challenges to civil rights in the United States and abroad.
Date: November 3, 1989
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation (open access)

Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation

Text of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development of the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation, requesting enactment of HR 11 and provision of more direction in allocation of funds authorized by the Economic Development Administration.
Date: February 3, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
95th Congress, First Called Session, House Resolution 6854 (open access)

95th Congress, First Called Session, House Resolution 6854

Resolution introduced by the United States Congress to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require each hospital providing patients with inpatient hospital services under the programs or plans under such titles to furnish each such patient with written notice of charges for particular inpatient hospital services provided by the hospital to the patient.
Date: May 3, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to George H. W. Bush, April 3, 1967] (open access)

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to George H. W. Bush, April 3, 1967]

Letter from Barbara Jordan to George H. W. Bush of the House of Representatives, thanking him for sending a newspaper clipping. Included is a handwritten note from Bush, an envelope, and a small newspaper clipping
Date: April 3, 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan: Jefferson/Jackson Day Dinner, State Democratic Party of Georgia (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan: Jefferson/Jackson Day Dinner, State Democratic Party of Georgia

Draft of a speech to be made by Barbara C. Jordan at the Jefferson/Jackson Day Dinner of the State Democratic Party of Georgia. In the speech, she speaks to several reasons for supporting the democratic party.
Date: March 3, 1978
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan and Azie Morton Speeches] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan and Azie Morton Speeches]

Text of a speech given by Azie Morton introducing Barbara C. Jordan, followed by her speech at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Atlanta, Georgia.
Date: March 3, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Foy Valentine to Barbara C. Jordan, May 3, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Foy Valentine to Barbara C. Jordan, May 3, 1976]

Letter from Foy Valentine of the Christian Life Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention to Barbara C. Jordan, with an enclosed copy of her speech given at their seminar "Christian Citizenship '76" and a request for her to read and edit it before sending it back.
Date: May 3, 1976
Creator: Valentine, Foy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dean Acheson to Barbara C. Jordan, July 3, 1968] (open access)

[Telegram from Dean Acheson to Barbara C. Jordan, July 3, 1968]

Telegram from Dean Acheson to Barbara C. Jordan, inviting her to join the National Lawyers for Humphrey Committee.
Date: July 3, 1968
Creator: Acheson, Dean
System: The Portal to Texas History
Citizen Focus - Accountability in Government (open access)

Citizen Focus - Accountability in Government

Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the UT Symposium: Managing for Results. The speech is entitled "Citizen Focus - Accountability in Government."
Date: November 3, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History