Letter to Neal Smith advocating for the Western States Information Network (WSIN) - rough draft

Title

Letter to Neal Smith advocating for the Western States Information Network (WSIN) - rough draft

Description

The rough draft of a letter to Chairman Neal Smith of the Subcommittee on State, Justice, Commerce, and Judiciary, from several US representatives advocating for the Western States Information Network (WSIN) to be included in the fiscal year 1982 federal budget following the news that the Reagan Administration planned to eliminate monetary support for the organization. The letter was dated June 4, 1981, and states that WSIN was crucial in supporting "local law enforcement narcotic investigations in the states of Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington by providing analytical, financial, and equipment services."
This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date Created

June 4, 1981

Subject

United States. Congress. House.
Legislators--United States
Budget process--Law and legislation--United States.
United States--Economic policy--1981-1993.
Drug control--United States.

Place

United States

Identifier

PUA_MS147_491

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text

Collection