Periodical Press Galleries* Rules
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PERIODICAL PRESS GALLERIES* HOUSE PERIODICAL PRESS GALLERY The Capitol, H–304, 225–2941 Director.—Robert M. Zatkowski. Assistant Directors: Laura L. Eckart, Robert L. Stallings. SENATE PERIODICAL PRESS GALLERY The Capitol, S–320, 224–0265 Director.—Edward V. Pesce. Assistant Directors: Justin Wilson, Shawna Blair. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF CORRESPONDENTS Richard E. Cohen, National Journal Tracy Schmidt, Time Magazine Ben Pershing, Roll Call Danielle Knight, U.S. News & World Report Heather Rothman, BNA News Eamon Javers, Business Week Margaret Shreve, Tax Notes RULES GOVERNING PERIODICAL PRESS GALLERIES 1. Persons eligible for admission to the Periodical Press Galleries must be bona fide resident correspondents of reputable standing, giving their chief attention to the gathering and reporting of news. They shall state in writing the names of their employers and their additional sources of earned income; and they shall declare that, while a member of the Galleries, they will not act as an agent in the prosecution of claims, and will not become engaged or assist, directly or indirectly, in any lobbying, promotion, advertising, or publicity activity intended to influence legislation or any other action of the Congress, nor any matter before any independent agency, or any department or other instrumentality of the Executive branch; and that they will not act as an agent for, or be employed by the Federal, or any State, local or foreign government or representatives thereof; and that they will not, directly or indirectly, furnish special or ‘‘insider’’ information intended to influence prices or for the purpose of trading on any commodity or stock exchange; and that they will not become employed, directly or indirectly, by any stock exchange, board of trade or other organization or member thereof, or brokerage house or broker engaged in the buying and selling of any security or commodity. Applications shall be submitted to the Executive Com- mittee of the Periodical Correspondents’ Association and shall be authenticated in a manner satisfactory to the Executive Committee. 2. Applicants must be employed by periodicals that regularly publish a substantial volume of news material of either general, economic, industrial, technical, cultural, or trade character. The periodical must require such Washington coverage on a continuing basis and must be owned and operated independently of any government, industry, institution, association, or lobbying organization. Applicants must also be employed by a periodical that is published for profit and is supported chiefly by advertising or by subscription, or by a periodical meeting the conditions in this paragraph but published by a nonprofit organization that, first, operates independently of any government, industry, or institution and, second, does not engage, directly or indirectly, in any lobbying or other activity intended to influence any matter before Congress or before any independent agency or any department or other instrumentality of the Executive branch. House organs are not eligible. *Information is based on data furnished and edited by each respective gallery. 1039 1040 3. Members of the families of correspondents are not entitled to the privileges of the galleries. 4. The Executive Committee may issue temporary credentials permitting the privileges of the galleries to individuals who meet the rules of eligibility but who may be on short- term assignment or temporarily residing in Washington. 5. Under the authority of rule 6 of the House of Representatives and of rule 33 of the Senate, the Periodical Galleries shall be under the control of the Executive Committee, subject to the approval and supervision of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. It shall be the duty of the Executive Committee, at its discretion, to report violations of the privileges of the galleries to the Speaker or the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, and pending action thereon, the offending correspondent may be suspended. The committee shall be elected at the start of each Congress by members of the Periodical Correspondents’ Association and shall consist of seven members with no more than one member from any one publishing organization. The committee shall elect its own officers and a majority of the committee may fill vacancies on the committee. The list in the Congressional Directory shall be a list only of members of the Periodical Correspondents’ Association. NANCY PELOSI, Speaker, House of Representatives. DIANNE FEINSTEIN, Chair, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. MEMBERS ENTITLED TO ADMISSION PERIODICAL PRESS GALLERIES Abramson, Julie L.: National Journal Group, Bancroft, John: Inside Mortgage Finance National Journal Banner, Valerie: UCG Abse, Nathan: Federal Employees News Digest Barak, Sarah: Thompson Publishing Group Ackley, Kate: Roll Call Barbagallo, Paul: Telecommunications Reports Acord, David: Food Chemical News Bardwell, Brian: Tax Notes Adhicary, Dave: Tax Notes Barnes, Fred, W.: Weekly Standard Aingst, Martin: Die Zeit Barnes, James A.: National Journal Group, National Ainsley, Laura: CD Publications Journal Alexis, Alexei: BNA News Barr, Andrew: The Hill Ali, Aman A.: The Hill Barrett, Randy: National Journal Group, National Allen, James O. ‘‘Jim’’: The Hill Journal Almeras, Jon S.: Tax Notes Barry, John A.: Newsweek Altstadt, David: MII Publications Bartholet, Jeffrey I.: Newsweek Amber, Michelle: BNA News Bartlett, Thomas E.: Chronicle of Higher Education Ambinder, Marc: National Journal Group, The Barton, Robert L.: McGraw-Hill Co. Hotline Basken, Paul A.: Chronicle of Higher Education Andersen, Ericka L.: Human Events Basu, Sandra L.: U.S. Medicine Anderson, Thomas M.: Kiplinger Washington Baumann, Jeannie: BNA News Editors Bazelon, Emily: Slate Andrews, Catherine: Washingtonian Beam, Jacob Christopher: Slate Anselmo, Joseph: McGraw-Hill Co., Aviation Week Beaman, William P.: Reader’s Digest Antonides, David Scott: Tax Notes Beaven, Lara W.: Inside Washington Publishers Aplin, Donald, G, BNA News Bedard, Paul: U.S. News & World Report Apokis, Dimitrios: Investor’s World Beizer, Douglas: 1105 Government Information Aquino, John, T, BNA News Group, Washington Technology Archer, Jeffrey Robert: Education Week Bell, Kevin A.: Tax Notes Arnoult, Sandra: Penton Media Inc. Bell, John R.: International Medical News Group Ash, Katie A.: Education Week Benjamin, Mark: Salon Ashburn, Elyse: Chronicle of Higher Education Bennett, Alison: BNA News Ashton, Jerome C.: BNA News Bennett, Heather: Tax Notes Ashworth, Jerry: Thompson Publishing Group Bennett, Brian: Time Inc., Time Magazine Asker, James R.: McGraw-Hill Co., Aviation Week Bennett, John T.: Army Times Publishing Co., Assam, Cecelia: BNA News Defense News Astor, April M.: Washington Business Information Benton, Nicholas F.: Falls Church News Press Atkins, Pamela S.: BNA News Ben-Yosef, Andrea, L.: BNA News Atlas, Stephen Terry: U.S. News & World Report Berger, James R.: Washington Trade Daily Atwood, John Filar: CCH Inc. Berger, Mary: Washington Trade Daily Aulino, Margaret: BNA News Berger, Brian: Space News Ault, Alicia: International Medical News Group Berlin, Joshua L.: FDC Reports Ayayo, Herman P.: Tax Notes Berman, Dan: Environment & Energy Publishing Ayers, Carl Albert: UCG Berman, Ari: Nation Babbin, Jed L.: Human Events Berry, Attila L.: American Lawyer Media, Legal Baer, Susan: Washingtonian Times Bagley, Moira C.: Roll Call Besser, James David: New York Jewish Week Bailey, Holly: Newsweek Best, Frank M.: U.S. Medicine Bailey, Anna: Inside Washington Publishers, FDA Bhambhani, Dipka: McGraw-Hill Co. Week Bieryla, Doreen: UCG Bain, Ben: Federal Computer Week Billings, Erin P.: Roll Call Baker, Samuel U.: Inside Washington Publishers Billings, Deborah D.: BNA News Ballenstedt, Brittany R.: National Journal Group, Bivins, Amy: BNA News Government Executive Blake, Whitney: Weekly Standard 1041 1042 Congressional Directory MEMBERS ENTITLED TO ADMISSION, PERIODICAL PRESS GALLERIES—Continued Blake, Aaron: The Hill Butler, Amy: McGraw-Hill Co., Aviation Week Blake, JoAnn D.: UCG Byerrum, Ellen: BNA News Blank, Peter L.: Kiplinger Washington Editors Byrne, James S.: CD Publications Block, Jonathan N.: FDC Reports Byus, Jonathan: 1105 Government Information Blumenstyk, Goldie: Chronicle of Higher Education Group, Government Computer News Bogardus, Kevin J.: The Hill Caggiano, Jr., Gabriel R.: Montgomery County Bolen, Cheryl: BNA News Sentinel Bollag, Burton: Chronicle of Higher Education Cain, Derrick: BNA News Bolton, Alexander: The Hill Calabresi, Massimo T.: Time Inc., Time Magazine Bolton, Elizabeth: Thompson Publishing Group Caldwell, Christopher: Weekly Standard Bomster, Mark W.: Education Week Cano, Craig: McGraw-Hill Co. Bond, David: McGraw-Hill Co., Aviation Week Cardman, Michael: Thompson Publishing Group Bontrager, Eric: Environment & Energy Publishing Carey, John A.: McGraw-Hill Co., Business Week Borchersen-Keto, Sarah A.: CCH Inc. Carlile, Amy: Roll Call Borgia, Kevin C.: Inside Washington Publishers Carlile, Nathan: American Lawyer Media, Legal Borja, Rhea R.: Education Week Times Boyd, John D.: Traffic World Carlson, Jeffrey E.: CCH Inc. Boyle, Katherine V.: Environment & Energy Carney, Eliza Newlin: National Journal Group, Publishing National Journal Boyles, William R.: Health Market Survey Carney, James F.: Time Inc., Time Magazine Bracken, Leonard: BNA News Carpenter, Amanda: Human Events Brady, Matthew: National Underwriter Carr, Jennifer: