Defeat of Proposed Rent Control Bill1951-01-01unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_047_3_27_50_0008The document from George B. Schwabe to Mr. T. C. Carlson discusses a housing bill, H. R. 2988, which was defeated in the House by 49 votes. The bill was regarding rent control, which the constituent strongly opposed, arguing that it is unconstitutional and unjust. The constituent urged Schwabe to continue opposing such legislation. Schwabe reassured the constituent that his vote was in line with their views and appreciated their input.