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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF16-003
This folder contains material pertaining to proposed legislation involving the General Services Administration (GSA). Types of items include correspondence, copies of bills, Congressional reports, memoranda, drafts, and Congressional testimony of Bernard Boutin and other GSA officials. There is also a copy of "A Report to the President Containing A Proposal by the National Historical Publications Commission."
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF16-002
This folder contains material pertaining to H.R. 11899, an act to amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to provide for a Federal telecommunications fund. Types of items include correspondence, drafts, copies of the bill, and Congressional reports on the legislation.
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United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF16-001
This folder contains material pertaining to H.R. 11040, the Communications Satellite Act of 1962. The majority of the file is copies of various versions of the bill and its amendments, as well as Congressional reports on the legislation.
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Lawrence F. O'Brien Personal Papers
LOBPP-003-014
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-035-004
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-036-004
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-029-001
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-006
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning testimony before the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) of Congress. Most records pertain to requests for copies of Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) statements before the JEC, administrative preparations for publishing the text of hearings, and CEA reactions to the testimony of others. Items in the file include a speech by James W. Knowles titled "The Crucial Years"; a memorandum from the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization, Automation, and Energy Resources titled "Policy Aspects of Fluctuations in Business Inventories During the Post-War Period"; testimony by Ben William Lewis; a statement on taxation of foreign earnings; and data on manufacturers' shipments of mobile homes (1952-1960).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-004
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the subcommittee assignments for the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) of the 87th Congress, 1st Session. Information includes a list of Congress members on each subcommittee and the studies to be undertaken by those groups.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-003
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) of Congress in general. Types of items include letters, memoranda, press releases, and statements. Frequent correspondents include James W. Knowles (executive director), Wright Patman (chairman), Paul H. Douglas (chairman), and William Summers Johnson (executive director). The file also contains a report to the JEC on the "Impact of Military Supply and Service Activities on the Economy"; a report to the JEC on "The Federal Budget as an Economic Document"; and a summary of JEC activities as of early 1963.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF35-001
This folder contains material compiled by Walter W. Heller concerning testimony before the Joint Economic Committee (JEC) of Congress by individuals who were not affiliated with the Council of Economic Advisers. It includes statements by Otto Eckstein, Joseph A. Pechman, Raymond J. Saulnier, George Katona, C. Douglas Dillon, and Gardiner C. Means.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0990-011
This folder contains the Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report (vol. 18, no. 11) for the week ending March 11, 1960.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF47-013
This folder contains material pertaining to the replies of the Council of Economic Advisers to questions submitted by Representative Thomas B. Curtis as part of testimony before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC). It also includes an issue of Executives' Club News (vol. 37, no. 19, 3 March 1961), published by the Executives' Club of Chicago.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF47-012
This folder contains correspondence pertaining to the testimony of the Council of Economic Advisers before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC) on March 6, 1961. It does not include any copies of the statement itself.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF47-008
This folder contains material pertaining to Walter W. Heller's testimony before the Subcommittee on International Exchange and Payments of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0898-004
This folder contains excerpts of the Congressional Record on a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution relating to the election of the President and Vice President, and a resolution by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions on Cyprus.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0893a-001
This folder contains excerpts from proceedings of the United States Senate and House of Representatives regarding statements made by members of Congress to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Lithuanian independence from the Soviet Union and discussing Lithuania's current occupation by the Soviet Union.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0893-013
This file contains materials regarding Senator John F. Kennedy’s address before the first session of the 83rd Congress. In his speech, the Senator calls for the implementation of programs to alleviate economic hardships in New England caused by a decline in manufacturing and industry and poorly managed natural resources. Senator Kennedy suggests that Federal assistance for the modernization of technologies, tax incentives for industry expansion, and labor reforms will help revive the New England economy. Of note are several notations by the Senator.
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Bernard L. Boutin Personal Papers
BLBPP-MF23-003
This folder contains material pertaining to written statements and testimony by Bernard Boutin before Congressional committees. Topics include federal budget appropriations for the General Services Administration (GSA); proposed bills and legislation; the federal telecommunications system; the economics of military procurement and supply; and the disposition of federal property such as Ellis Island and Mitchel Air Force Base. Specific documents found in this file include a Report to Congress by the Comptroller General on "Unnecessary Costs to the Government for Commercial Long Distance Telephone Calls Made by Civil Agencies" (March 1964); a compilation of "GSA Selected Statistics, July 1, 1952 - June 30, 1962"; and an "Inventory of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Equipment in the Federal Government" (August 1962). In addition, there are copies of a few statements by other individuals such as Joseph Campbell, U.S. Comptroller General; Congressman Jack Brooks; George B. Hartzog, Jr., National Park Service; Nelson A. Rockefeller, Governor of New York; and Wayne C. Grover, Archivist of the United States.
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John F. Kennedy Personal Papers
JFKPP-005-012
This folder contains correspondence between Kennedy and the Lahey Clinic, and telegrams from Kennedy to various New York City hotels regarding room reservations. Of note is Kennedy’s voting record card for the first session of the 80th Congress.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0915-033
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks titled, "The League of Municipalities." In this speech, the Senator discusses the issues facing urban areas, population growth in cities, inequity in Congressional representation, and the need for partnerships between local government and Federal agencies. There are at least two versions of the speech. Of note are two copies with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Bernard L. Boutin Personal Papers
BLBPP-MF09-011
This folder contains one issue of the Congressional Record (vol. 108, no. 17), which includes the Senate confirmation of Boutin's nomination to be Administrator of the General Services Administration.
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Bernard L. Boutin Personal Papers
BLBPP-MF09-010
This folder contains one issue of the Congressional Record (vol. 108, no. 16), which includes a news item that the Senate Committee on Government Operations submitted a favorable report on the nomination of Boutin to be Administrator of the General Services Administration.
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Bernard L. Boutin Personal Papers
BLBPP-MF09-009
This folder contains one issue of the Congressional Record (vol. 108, no. 15), which includes a news item in the Daily Digest section that the Senate Committee on Government Operations issued a favorable report on the nomination of Boutin to be Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA). It also notes that Boutin will provide additional testimony on the proposed GSA legislative program.
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Bernard L. Boutin Personal Papers
BLBPP-MF09-008
This folder contains one issue of the Congressional Record (vol. 108, no. 13), which includes a news item in the Daily Digest section that the Senate Committee on Government Operations held hearings on the nomination of Boutin to be Administrator of the General Services Administration.