CONTENTS

HOUSE RESOLUTION 209

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Opening statement of Hon. John Joseph Moakley, chairman of the Subcom-

mittee on Rules of the House..........

Statement of:

Anderson, Hon. Donnald K., Clerk of the House, U.S. House of Represent-

atives......

Bellardo, Dr. Lewis J., Director, Center for Legislative Archives, National

Archives and Records Administration (prepared statement p. 10)..

Boggs, Hon. Lindy, a Representative in Congress from the State of Louisi-
Smock, Dr. Raymond W., Historian, U.S. House of Representatives (pre-
pared statement p. 34).

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Additional material submitted for the record by:

Bellardo, Dr. Lewis J., National Archives and Records Administration:

Article titled, "How Researchers Obtain Access to House Records'

Statement of Dr. Don W. Wilson, Archivist of the United States,

before the Subcommittee on Rules of the House, June 15, 1988, on

H. Res. 419.......

Statement of R. Michael McReynolds, National Archives and Records

Administration, before the Subcommittee on Rules of the House,

September 17, 1986, on Access to the Records of the House of

Representatives

Smock, Dr. Raymond W., Historian, House of Representatives:

Report on the Activities of the Office for the Bicentennial of the

House of Representatives, 1983-89..........

A proposal for a documentary history of the U.S. Congress

MARKUP OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 7

Opening statement of Hon. John Joseph Moakley, chairman of the Subcom-

mittee on Rules of the House.....

Text of H.J. Res. 7....

H.R. 4765-PUERTO RICO SELF-DETERMINATION ACT

Opening statement of Hon. John Joseph Moakley, chairman of the Subcom-

mittee on Rules of the House...

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Opening statement of Hon. Gerald B.H. Solomon, ranking minority member

of the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.

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Statement of:

de Lugo, Hon. Ron, a Delegate in Congress from the Virgin Islands

(prepared statement p. 78).

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Fuster, Hon. Jaime, the Resident Commissioner in Congress from the

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

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Green, Hon. Bill, a Representative in Congress from the State of New

York (prepared statement p. 86).......

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Lagomarsino, Hon. Robert J., a Representative in Congress from the
State of California (prepared statement p. 80)....

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Serrano, Hon. José E., a Representative in Congress from the State of

New York (prepared statement p. 90).......

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Additional material submitted for the record:

A letter submitted by Congressman Lagomarsino dated May 9, 1990, from
President Bush regarding the Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act............

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MARKUP OF H.R. 4765

Markup of H.R. 4765.........

Text of the amendment adopted by the Subcommittee on Rules of the House...