Library of Congress - Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970
Time: Monday Oct 26, 1970
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: Debate continued within the library community until the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 shifted the library back towards its legislative roles, placing greater focus on research for Congress and congressional committees and renaming the Legislative Reference Service to the Congressional Research Service.
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