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    "ocrText": "The original documents are located in Box 53, folder \"1975/11/05 - Consumer Protection\nMeeting\" of the James M. Cannon Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.\nCopyright Notice\nThe copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of\nphotocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Gerald Ford donated to the United\nStates of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections.\nWorks prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public\ndomain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to\nremain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid\ncopyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.\nDigitized from Box 53 of the James M. Cannon Papers at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library\n7:30 A.M. Meeting\nWednesday, November 5, 1975\nRoosevelt Room\nCounce Protecter\nBirs SPS\nLegri , ton\nCabut\napprimation Actur\n1\nFOR VERN LOEN\nINFORMATION\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON\nNovember 4, 1975\nMEMORANDUM FOR JIM CANNON\nFROM:\nKATHLEEN RYAN KAR\nSUBJECT:\nH.R. 7575 - Cabinet Responses\nYour memorandum of October 23, to heads of agencies requested\nthat they call the Chairman and ranking minority member of\neach of the Committees that they work closely with and\ninform them of what effect H.R. 7575 would have on their\ndepartment. The following are their responses:\nAGRICULTURE\nSecretary Butz talked to:\nRep. Paul Findley (R. Ill) against the bill\nRep. James Jeffords (R. Vt) very much in doubt, against if\namendments don't pass\nRep. Charles Rose (D. NC) against the bill\nRep. John Myers (R. Ind) against the bill\nOthers John Foltz talked to:\nRep. Bill Steiger (R. Wis) no commitment\nRep. Tim Hall (D. Ill) in doubt\nRep. Paul Simon (D. Ill) for the bill\nRep. Peter Peyser (R. NY) for the bill\nRep. Ray Thornton (D. Ark) leaning in favor of the bill\nRep. Millicent Fenwick (R. NJ) leaning for the bill, especially\nwith her SBA exemption\nRep. George Shipley (D. Ill) against the bill\nRep. Abner Mikva (D. Ill) Waivering\nRep. Sidney Yates (D. Ill) waivering\nRep. Dan Rostenkowski (D. Ill) waivering\nCOMMERCE\nJim Sparling, Office of the Secretary calls made to:\nChairman Harley Staggers, House Committee on Interstate\n-2-\nand Foreign Commerce - \"Not settled on the issue, but will\ngive it thought.\"\nRanking Minority Member Sam Devine - could not reach, can\nassure us he will vote against.\nChairman Lennore Sullivan, Merchant Marine and Fisheries\nCommittee - \"Just don't know for certain; probably leaning\nfor it.\"\nMinority Member Philip Ruppe - will oppose.\nChairman Olin Teague, House Science and Technology Committee\n\"Absolutely against; unalterably opposed.\"\nRanking Minority Member Congressman Mosher - leaning for.\nHEW\nStephen Kurzman spoke with:\nBill Alberger, A.A. to Congressman Al Ullman, Chairman House\nWays & Means Committee - he would pass the message along\nto Ullman, didn't give any reaction.\nHelen Ward, A.A. to Congressman Schneebeli, ranking minority\nmember of House Ways & Means Committee. He opposes the\nbill and was sent materials.\nChairman Carl Perkins, House Education & Labor Committee -\nno reaction on the bill, materials were sent.\nMarguerite Furfari, A.A. to Chairman Harley Staggers,\nHouse Interstate & Foreign Commerce Committee - no reaction.\nLou Berry, minority counsel House Interstate and Foreign\nCommerce Committee - said Congressman Sam Devine, ranking\nminority member of House Interstate & Foreign Commerce\nCommittee - was probably against the bill.\nHUD\nSol Mosher reports:\nRep. William Barrett, Chairman Housing Subcommittee -\nthinks H.R. 7575 is terrible, but there is a great deal\nof labor support for it, and he will probably have to\nvote in favor.\nRep. Garry Brown (R. Mich) Committee Banking, Currency\nand Housing - opposed to the bill, and helping Rep. Sam\nSteiger line up members against it. Brown says that\nas of last night they have 200 members opposed.\nEPA\nJohn Quarles spoke with:\nRep. Burt Talcott - opposed.\nRep. Marvin Esch - opposed.\nRep. Sam Devine - opposed.\n-3-\nRep. Jim Broyhill - probably opposed.\nRep. Jim Hastings - probably opposed.\nRep. Phil Ruppe - probably opposed.\nRep. Bob Jones - probably opposed.\nTRANSPORTATION\nJohn Barnum spoke with:\nChairman Harley Staggers, House Committee on Interstate &\nForeign Commerce - will probably vote for it.\nRep. Sam Devine - against the bill.\nRep. Bill Harsha - against the bill.\nRep. Glenn Anderson - knew nothing about it.\nLABOR\nSecretary Dunlop delivered a personal letter to Chairman Carl\nPerkins and Rep. Al Quie on the Committee on Education and\nLabor.\nJUSTICE\nDoug Marvin tells me that:\nRep. Ed Hutchinson will oppose the bill.\nChairman Peter Rodino, House Judiciary Committee is a strong\nadvocate of the bill. He will have the Attorney General\ncall the Chairman.\nFEA\nFrank Zarb has talked with the committee chairmen and ranking\nminority members he is responsible for. He will talk with\nyou about it at tomorrow morning's staff meeting.\nTREASURY\nStephen Gardner will call.\nINTERIOR-\nAssistant Secretary John Kyl will call."
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