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Loyola University Chicago ~ Archives and Special Collections Congressional Archives LUCCA1995.01 Dan Rostenkowski Papers Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff Dates: 1959-1995 Creator: Rostenkowski, Dan (1928 - 2010) Extent: 92.99 linear feet Level of description: folder Processor & date: L. Berfield, 2011; revised by L. Berfield, October 2013; updated by L. Berfield, January 2015 Administration Information Restrictions: Some restrictions apply. Please consult archivist for information. Copyright: Consult archivist for information. Citation: Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections. Dan Rostenkowski Papers, 1958-1995. Box #, Folder #. Provenance: Gift of Dan Rostenkowski, December 30, 1994. Separations: Biographical Sketch Dan Rostenkowski was born January 2, 1928, in Chicago, IL. Elected as a Democrat, he served as an Illinois state representative in the sixty-eighth general assembly (1952) prior to being elected to the Illinois state senate from 1954 to 1956. Rostenkowski was first elected to the eighty-sixth United States Congress in 1959 and served in seventeen succeeding Congresses until he was defeated for re-election in 1995. While in Congress he served as the chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means from the 97th through the 103rd Congresses, and of the Joint Committee on Taxation from the 97th through 101st Congresses. Mr. Rostenkowski passed away in Chicago, IL, on August 10, 2010. Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff, 1959-1994, 433-656 Series includes correspondence; reports; project proposals; financial statements; news clippings; publications; memos; House resolutions; articles; and schedules. Sub-series 2.1: James Healey, Administrative Assistant, 1959-1984, Boxes 433-517 Sub-series includes briefing and reference materials; correspondence; reports; committee assignment binders; notes; news clippings; schedules; meeting agendas and memos; House resolutions; invitations; articles; publications; Whip counts; press releases; travel brochures; expense reports; trip schedules and agendas; briefing books; Committee Prints; and weekly schedules. Subjects include energy, education, taxes, trade, Chicago/Illinois, Democratic Caucus, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Committee on Committees, House leadership, Ways & Means, leadership trips, Polish American Organizations, and Poland. Rostenkowski Papers - Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff Page 1 Loyola University Chicago ~ Archives and Special Collections Congressional Archives Sub-series2. 2: J. Dowley and Virginia Fletcher, Administrative Assistant, 1977- 1987, Boxes 518-519 Sub-series includes financial disclosure statements; ethics committee notebook; statements; blind trust agreements; and publications. Subjects include ethics Sub-series 2.3: Virginia Fletcher, Administrative Assistant, 1965-1993, Boxes 519- 553 Sub-series includes correspondence; committee notebooks; news clippings; program reports; notes; agendas; election returns; financial disclosure statements; travel brochures; trip schedules and agendas; expense reports; mailing addresses list; publications; and weekly schedules. Subjects include leadership trips; Democratic Credentials Committee, Democratic National Committee, Democratic National Convention, Polish-American issues, Poland, and Ways & Means. Sub-series 2.4: Thomas Sneeringer, Administrative Assistant, 1982-1990, Boxes 554- 577 Sub-series includes correspondence; reports; project proposals; memos; news clippings; articles; publications; and House resolutions. Subjects include Chicago/Illinois, environment, energy, finance, housing, social security, trade, transportation, and taxes. Sub-series 2.5: Chuck Pizer, Legislative Director, 1985-1994, Boxes 577-595 Sub-series includes correspondence; articles; news clippings; project proposals; House resolutions; publications; memos; and reports. Subjects include Chicago/Illinois, energy, environment, trade, transportation, healthcare, labor, Congress, social security, and social issues. Sub-series 2.6: Julie Braverman, Legislative Assistant, 1981-1992, Boxes 595-625 Sub-series includes House resolutions; correspondence; articles; trade agreements; notes; memos; project proposals; and reports. Subjects include agriculture, appropriations, banking, Congress, education, environment, energy, healthcare, housing, immigration, finance, foreign affairs, judicial, labor, trade, transportation, taxes, and Ways & Means. Sub-series 2.7: Julie Braverman & Laurie Cammisa, Legislative Assistant, 1987- 1991, Boxes 625-631 Sub-series includes correspondence; House resolutions; reports; news clippings; articles; notes; committee hearings; and memos. Subjects include environment, interior, Ways & Means, healthcare, and taxes. Sub-series 2.8: Laurie Cammisa, Legislative Assistant, 1984-1991, Boxes 631-641 Sub-series includes correspondence; project proposals; articles; reports; memos; news clippings; and committee hearings. Subjects include healthcare and Chicago/Illinois. Sub-series 2.9: Mary Lesinski, Legislative Assistant, 1986-1994, Boxes 641-648 Sub-series includes correspondence; reports; project proposals; articles; news clippings; and memos. Subjects include healthcare. Rostenkowski Papers - Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff Page 2 Loyola University Chicago ~ Archives and Special Collections Congressional Archives Sub-series 2.10: Mike Donovan, Legislative Assistant, 1990-1994, Boxes 648-655 Sub-series includes correspondence; reports; project proposals; articles; travel brochures; schedules; and newsletters. Subjects include foreign affairs, housing, Poland, taxes, telecommunications, transportation, and trade. Sub-series 2.11: Staff Files, 1984-1990, Boxes 655-656 Sub-series includes action reports and executive profiles. Subjects: Ethics Ways and Means Committee Poland Polish-Americans Leadership trips Democratic National Committee Jobs Labor Social Issues Bush, George H. W. Elections Transportation Trade Energy Environment Congress Healthcare Agriculture Immigration Taxes Education Press Social Security Chicago Illinois Housing Development Banking Rostenkowski Papers - Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff Page 3 Loyola University Chicago ~ Archives and Special Collections Congressional Archives Accession No.: LUCCA1995.01 Creators: Rostenkowski, Dan (1928-2010) et al. Box Folder Title Dates Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff, 1959-1994 Sub-series 2.1: James Healey, 1959-1984 Briefing/Reference Materials 433 1 Issue Briefs: Congressional Research Service (1 of 2) 1977-1978 433 2 Issue Briefs: Congressional Research Service (2 of 2) 1977-1978 433 3 International Management and Development Institute 1978 (IMDI): Washington Briefing Series and Memos (1 of 2) 433 4 IMDI: Washington Briefing Series and Meeting Materials 1978 (2 of 2) 433 5 The American Political Report 1979 433 6 Democratic Study Group: General 1979-1982 433 7 The American Political Report 1981 433 8 Democratic Economic Alternative Plan: Reference 1982 Materials 433 9 Meeting Documents: Rostenkowski and Governor of 1982-1983 Puerto Rico, Carlos Romero-Barcelo Chicago/Illinois 433 10 DuVall/Chicago Alliance for the Performing Arts: 1978 Correspondence 433 11 Chicago: News Clippings 1977-1978 433 12 Illinois: News Clippings and Reference Material 1978 Committee on Committees 434 1 Correspondence 1964 434 2 Correspondence and Reference Materials 1964 434 3 Correspondence and Membership 1964-1965 434 4 Membership and Correspondence 1964-1965 434 5 89th Congress: Past Committee Assignments and 1964-1965 Biographical Information 434 6 89th Congress: Members of the House 1965 434 7 89th Congress: Committee Ratios 1965 434 8 89th Congress: Zoning Information 1965 434 9 89th Congress: Dual Committee Restrictions and 1965 Assignments 434 10 89th Congress: Assignment Requests 1965 434 11 89th Congress: Agriculture Committee 1965 Rostenkowski Papers - Series 2: Administrative Assistant/Staff Page 4 Loyola University Chicago ~ Archives and Special Collections Congressional Archives 434 12 89th Congress: Appropriations Committee 1965 434 13 89th Congress: Armed Services Committee 1965 434 14 89th Congress: Banking & Currency Committee 1965 434 15 89th Congress: District of Columbia Committee 1965 434 16 89th Congress: Education & Labor Committee 1965 434 17 89th Congress: Foreign Affairs Committee 1965 434 18 89th Congress: Government Operations Committee 1965 434 19 89th Congress: House Administration Committee 1965 434 20 89th Congress: Interior & Insular Affairs Committee 1965 434 21 89th Congress: Interstate & Foreign Commerce Committee 1965 434 22 89th Congress: Judiciary Committee 1965 434 23 89th Congress: Merchant Marine & Fisheries Committee 1965 434 24 89th Congress: Post Office & Civil Service Committee 1965 434 25 89th Congress: Public Works Committee 1965 434 26 89th Congress: Rules Committee 1965 434 27 89th Congress: Science and Astronautics Committee 1965 434 28 89th Congress: Un-American Activities Committee 1965 434 29 89th Congress: Veterans’ Affairs Committee 1965 434 30 89th Congress: Ways & Means Committee 1965 434 31 Correspondence 1965 434 32 Membership and Correspondence 1965-1966 434 33 Correspondence 1966-1967 435 1 90th Congress: Members of the House 1967 435 2 90th Congress: Committee Ratios 1967 435 3 90th Congress: Zoning Information 1967 435 4 90th Congress: Dual Committee Restrictions and 1967 Assignments 435 5 90th Congress: Assignment Requests 1967 435 6 90th Congress: Agriculture Committee 1967 435 7 90th Congress: Appropriations