H.R. 13948

Files

Description

To establish an Office of Consumer Affairs in order to provide within the Federal Government for the representation of the interests of consumers, to coordinate Federal programs and activities affecting consumers, to assure that the interests of consumers are timely presented and considered by Federal agencies, to represent the interests of consumers before Federal agencies, and to serve as a clearinghouse for consumer information; to establish a Consumer Advisory Council to oversee and evaluate Federal activities relating to consumers; to authorize the National Bureau of Standards, at the request of businesses, to conduct product standard tests; and for other purposes.

Author/Creator

Florence P. Dwyer, New Jersey Representative of the 91st Congress, 1st Session.

Recipient

Congress; Committee on Government Operations

Creation Date

September 23, 1969

Creation Date

9-23-1969

Document Type

Paper

Location

Washington, DC

Collection

The Papers of Florence Dwyer, 1953-1972 (bulk 1958-1972)

Inventory Location

Bay 2, Column 9, Public Service, Box 2

Recommended Citation

Dwyer, Florence P.. H.R. 13948. Paper. From Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University, Florence Dwyer Congressional Bills 1969. https://digitalcommons.kean.edu/cp_dwyer_bills_1969/38

Rights

This collection is open to the public for research use. Copyright remains with Kean University. Credit this material. Personal photographs may be made for research purposes. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to the Special Collections Research Library and Archive at keanscrla@kean.edu.

Publishing Repository

Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University