THE death of Charles Teague represents a significant loss to the United States Congress, to his home State of California, and to the Nation he served so long and so well.
We can do a better job in preparing for disasters and in providing assistance to those who are hardest hit.
This new law will also permit us to improve our post disaster assistance programs by substituting insurance indemnification-speedy, direct, ...
This legislation, which expands and improves the National Flood Insurance Program, will permit us to prepare more adequately against this th...
The owner of a $20,000 home can thus buy full coverage for only $50 a year.
The Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 will call upon owners of property in flood-prone areas to purchase flood insurance if they are to ...
Under the act, homeowners, businessmen, and others will be able to purchase significantly increased amounts of flood insurance at reduced ra...
Lawrence Quincy Mumford, Librarian of Congress, will, during December, 1973, become subject to mandatory retirement for age under the provis...
I hereby exempt Lawrence Quincy Mumford from mandatory retirement until December 31, 1974.
In my judgment, the public interest requires that Mr. Mumford be exempted from such mandatory requirement.
This order shall be effective as of January 1, 1974.