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BOX 402-411 Legislative File II, 1936-1955
Memoranda, reports, lists, and miscellaneous material relating to legislation affecting the federal court system.
Arranged by type of material.
BOX 402 Administrative Court Bill
S.3676, 1938-1939
S.3787, 1936-1937
BOX 403 Introduction, 1951
Report to the Hoover Commission
ABA Journalarticle by Louis
G. Caldwell
ABA Journal article by Schweppe
ABA Administrative Law Section
Bulletins
Correspondence, 1953
Memorandum to attorney general, 1953
Supporting papers from judicial
Conference of United States
Correspondence, S.684
Agenda 12
S.3787
BOX 404 Working papers and Wisprud memorandum re S.684 as introduced
Working papers on memorandum re S.684 proposed amendment
S.684 proposed amendment master copy
McCarren statement in Congress upon introduction of S.684
McCarren's D.C. Bar Association dinner speech
H.R.4661 identical with S.684 as introduced
S.527 to provide general rules of practice and procedure before federal agencies
H.R. 4446 to protect the public with respect to practitioners before administrative agencies
Stephens expenses incurred in connection with S.684
S.488
BOX 405 Library Fund
General correspondence
Agenda 2
Agenda 26
General
BOX 406 Memoranda
Presentation to Congress on needs of courts
Refers to chief justice
Joint session
Shafroth's revised figures through fiscal year 1954
Omits reference to chief justice address to joint session- refers only to seeking aid of bar of the country pages 19 and 23; further revised, suggests a joint resolution invite chief justice to address joint sessions of Congress
New stencil cut Dec. 1954 by Administrative Office
New stencil cut Feb. 1955 by Administrative Office from testimony by Stephens on S.Con. Res. 4 and 5
Revision for Feb. 4, 1955
Drafted by J. Paull from Stephens's longer memorandum, with Biggs's and Stephens's
As presented to the attorney general by Stephens, Dec. 1954
BOX 407 Widows Pension Fund
Correspondence
1950-1952
1953
1955
General
Legislation
BOX 408 Attitude of Congress
Attitude of senators
Response to of 1950, Aug. 4
McCarran memorandum
Bills introduced in the 82nd Congress
Contributory provisions
ABA House of Delegates proceedings
Memorandum concerning S.16
BOX 409 Correspondence and data
Biggs-Stevens expense account
Judicial Salary, Inc.
(3 folders)
Legislation
(2 folders)
Shafroth's list of federal judges who have died, 1954
Shafroth's memorandum with to the effect of Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Act of 1954 on members of federal judiciary
Judge Maris Bill, 1953
S.3873
S.3543
S.2175
S.2616
S.2617
H.R.5304
H.R.396
H.R.75
H.R.678
H.R.3764
Pension benefits
For members of Congress
For military personnel
For foreign service officer
BOX 410 Work papers of J. F. McGuire revision of widow pension statistics
U.S. Judicial Conference, Mar. 1955
Fiscal and administrative problems
Telephone lists of federal judges
Miscellaneous
BOX 411 Printed matter

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