White House Conference on Aging

LC control no.	n 50081522
Descriptive conventions	rda
Meeting name heading	White House Conference on Aging *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Conference on Aging, White House Conferencia de la Casa Blanca sobre la Vejez WHCoA (Conference) W.H.Co.A. (Conference)
See also	Predecessor: Conference on Aging (United States. Federal Security Agency) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Other standard no.	Q7994865 155913723 35604907 124671-9
Beginning date	1961
Special note	See also related access points for individual instances of this conference which include specific information about the number, date, or place of the individual conference
Found in	U.S. National Advisory Committee for the White House Conference on Aging. White House ... 1960 Report from the White House Conference on Aging, Jan. 1981, surrogate cover p. 4 (Conferencia de la Casa Blanca sobre la Vejez) The road to an aging policy for the 21st century : final report, 1996: p. 11 (1995 White House Conference on Aging (WHCoA)) White House Conference on Aging, May 2-5, 1995 [CF] 1996: at Official 1995 White House Conference on Aging final report, preamble and intro., intro. screens (conferences are decennial; approx. 35 held; 1st designated "White House," held 1961; Jan. 9-12, 1961, Wash., D.C.; Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 1971, Wash., D.C.; Nov. 29-Dec. 3, 1981, Wash., D.C.; May 2-5, 1995, Wash., D.C.) Conference on Aging (United States. Federal Security Agency) (1950 : Washington, D.C.). Digest of proceedings, 1950: section 1a, title page (Conference on Aging, August 13-15, 1950, The Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.) Wikipedia, July 17, 2018: White House Conference on Aging (White House Conference on Aging (WHCoA); once-a-decade conference sponsored by the Executive Office of the President of the United States; In 1950, President Harry S Truman ordered the Federal Security Agency to hold a national conference on aging; In 1958, Congressman John E. Fogarty introduced legislation calling for a White House conference on aging. Congress enacted the White House Conference on Aging Act (Public Law 85-908), and the bill was signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower; The 1961 White House Conference on Aging under President Eisenhower was the first to be designated "White House")