Select Committee on Safe Drinking Water (HR 87), 1983-1984

Collection

Identifier: SS1983_02

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The records of the Select Committee on Safe Drinking Water, 1983-1984. The Chairman of the committee was Russell Kowalyshyn (D). Members of the committee included Democrats (in the majority) Kenneth Cole, William Wachob, William Lloyd, Jr., and David Sweet and Republicans Roger Madigan, Robert Reber, Jr., James Burd, and Joseph Lashinger, Jr. The committee studied groundwater contamination in the Commonwealth and around the United States in an effort to improve Pennsylvania's drinking water.

Dates

1983-1984

Creator

House. Select Committee on Safe Drinking Water (HR 87) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

0.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

This collection is arranged into five series: 1. Committee Information. 2. Meetings, Tours, and Public Hearings. 3. Correspondence. 4. Committee Reports. 5. Subject Files.

Custodial History

Select Committee on Safe Drinking Water to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives.

Method of Acquisition

Pursuant to House� Rule 45 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (titled “Powers and Duties of Standing Committees and Subcommittees”) governing� the management and disposition of historically valuable committee material,� the secretary of the committee must record the attendance of Members and any votes taken, the minutes of the meeting and records, bills, and other papers in the possession of committees and subcommittees which must be submitted to the Chief Clerk at the end of every two year legislative session for permanent archival storage.