Robert J. Dole Republican Leadership Collection, 1985-1996
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Correspondence from Senator Bob Dole to Secretary Lloyd Bentsen regarding Internal Revenue code that relates to ADA
Senator Bob Dole writes to Secretary Bentsen of the U.S. Department of the Treasury requesting information be provided to him annually on Internal Revenue tax code relating to businesses and the implementation of ADA (the Americans with Disabilities Act). -
Tax Credits and Financial Assistance Information for Businesses Implementing ADA
Correspondence and memorandum regarding government efforts to financially aid businesses to adapt to comply with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standards. -
ADA Technical Assistance and Dole Congressional Record Request for Amendment
ADA Technical Assistance describes the need for financial assistance to aid businesses in implementing ADA (the Americans with Disabilities Act). Congressional record regarding government efforts to aid businesses financially to comply with ADA standards. Includes statements by Senator Bob Dole -
Dear Senator Letter from Committee on the Judiciary Members Regarding Patent Law
includes a draft of the Process Patent Amendment of 1980 -
Correspondence Between Bob Dole and Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
Includes copy of Dole's original letter sent April 1986 in support of timely processing of requests -
Dear Colleague Letter on Introducing Joint Resolution to Recognize the Armenian Genocide
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Alan Simpson Letter to Bob Dole Regretting His Involvement
This letter from Al Simpson explains his reasons for not supporting the recognition of the Armenian Genocide Joint Resolution, though he also expresses that it pains him to take a different stance than Bob Dole, the Republican Senate leader at the time. -
Letter from Turkish Embassy to Senator Bob Dole
Turkish Ambassador to the United States, Nuzhet Kandemir writes to Senator Dole, opposing S.J.Res 212 and detailing political implications of the United States recognizing the Armenian Genocide, from the Turkish government's perspective. -
Telegram to the Secretary of State Regarding the Progression of the Armenian Genocide
The telegram discusses the increased deportations and protests of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and gives advice on how the United States should address the ongoing situation, -
S.J. Res. 212, Designating April 24, 1990 as "National Day of Remembrance of the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923"
Senate Joint Resolution 212 in the first session of the 101st Congress would have been the United States' first formal recognition of the Armenian Genocide. -
Feb 22 Roll Call Vote Tally
This Roll Call Vote Tally records the members' votes on a cloture motion; whether to end Senator Robert Byrd's filibuster and proceed to Senate Joint Resolution 212. Because the final tally was a tie at 49-49, the Senate could not proceed to discussing the Resolution further. -
Memo to Bob Dole from Jo-Anne Coe regarding 'Your Visit to Armenia'
In this memorandum, Jo-Anne provides a summary of helpful information relevant to Senator Bob Dole's upcoming trip to Armenia after an earthquake. -
Project Hope Newsletter
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Project Hope Press Release about Dole’s bringing aid
Project Hope Press Release about Dole’s bringing aid to Armenia in the aftermath of a destructive Earthquake. -
Statement on Senate floor by Senator Dole in Honor of Hampar Kelikian
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Women's Equal Opportunity Act of 1991 ("Glass Ceiling Bill") and associated legislative materials
Articles, including one written by Senator Dole titled "America can't ignore the needs of working women;" statements by Dole regarding the Women's Equal Opportunity Act; and a draft of the act with a section-by-section analysis.