Subject Files (continued)
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the records of the Health and Welfare Committee for the 1979-1980 session, Republicans in majority. Chair Joseph V. Zord Jr. (R) serving with Subcommittee chairman on Health William K. Klingaman Sr. (R),� Subcommittee chairman on Welfare Vern Pyles (R) and Subcommittee Chairman on Youth and Aging Marvin E. Miller Jr. (R). The Secretary was John E. Peterson (R). The committee met over major topics including the certification of health care providers, cancer research, childcare, abortion, welfare services, and smoking and drinking in public areas. It held public hearings in Harrisburg about cancer research, in Pittsburgh covering topics including adoptions, welfare, discrimination, and controlled drug substances and in Kingston and Waynesboro, relating to welfare.
Dates
- 1979-1980
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research
Extent
From the Collection: 1.75 Cubic Feet
From the Collection: 1.00 Cubic Feet
From the Collection: 0.50 Cubic Feet
From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: House. Health and Welfare Committee (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives Repository