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1965 Federal Budget Hearings for Labor, Health, Education, and Welfare

Original title: Labor--Health, Education, and Welfare appropriations for 1965: supplemental hearings before the subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eighty-eighth Congress, second session, on H.R. 10809, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and for other purposes.

Record date · July 14, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document is a transcript of supplemental Senate hearings regarding the 1965 bill (H.R. 10809). The hearings focus on funding allocations for the Departments of Labor, Health, Education, and Welfare, as well as related federal agencies.

Why it matters

The document details the legislative process for determining federal spending levels for social services, labor programs, and public health initiatives for the ending June 30, 1965.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Department of Labor

The department's operational budget for the 1965 fiscal year is determined by the outcome of this appropriations bill.

Directly affected

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

The department's operational budget for the 1965 fiscal year is determined by the outcome of this appropriations bill.

Key Facts

  • The document concerns H.R. 10809, the appropriations bill for the 1965 fiscal year.
  • The hearings were held by the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the United States Senate.
  • The scope of the funding covers the Department of Labor, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies.
  • The appropriations are designated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965.
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  • The document represents the second session of the Eighty-eighth Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of these hearings?
The hearings are held to review and discuss the proposed budget allocations for the Departments of Labor, Health, Education, and Welfare before the bill is finalized.
What time period does this budget cover?
The cover the ending on June 30, 1965.

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Historical Budgetary Process

The document illustrates the standard supplemental hearing process used by the 88th Congress to adjust departmental funding mid-cycle.

Connected Entities

Department of Labor, United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
OrganizationDepartment of Labor“A primary department receiving funding under the bill.”Map →
OrganizationUnited States Senate Committee on Appropriations“The committee responsible for reviewing and approving federal spending.”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of Health, Education, and Welfare“A primary department receiving funding under the bill.”Map →

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