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Special Committee on the Impact of the Divestiture of AT&T (House Resolution 190), 1983-1984
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1983_06
Scope and Contents
The scope of this collection is the study of the effects of the Divestiture of AT&T and its Pennsylvania Consumers.
Dates:
1983-1984
Special Committee on Weather-Related Problems pursuant to House Resolution 275
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1995_03
Scope and Contents
Public hearings were held in Williamsport and Charleroi, PA, where testimony was heard from experts on weather issues, private citizens, and emergency personnel. Written testimony was also submitted from various state and federal agencies. Specific issues addressed through correspondence include: flooding along Bald Eagle Creek in Clinton County, PA in relation to Foster Joseph Sayers Dam and Reservoir; flood control procedures in the Susquehanna River Basin; and flooding of the Cheat River...
Dates:
1995-1996; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1995
Special Committee to Examine Matters Related to the Nuclear Accident at Three Mile Island, HR 48, 1979-1980
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1979_01
Scope and Contents
The Special Committee to Examine Matters Related to the Nuclear Accident at Three Mile Island pursuant to House Resolution 48 is an outstanding resource for researchers interested in the Three Mile Island (TMI) Accident, nuclear energy, emergency planning, and recovery from disaster.� The Special Committee held public hearings and meetings in an attempt to better understand mistakes and successes during the accident as well as during the recovery process.� These hearing, public...
Dates:
1979-1980; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1979
Special Committee to Investigate Automobile Theft and Chop Shops (House Resolution 121), 1985-1986
other level
Identifier: SS1985_07
Scope and Contents
The one folder contains correspondence, copies of the resolution, and the final report.
Dates:
1985 - 1986
Special Committee to Investigate Bureau of Aviation (HR 259)
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1983_16
Scope and Contents
This collection contains public hearings on House Resolution 259 and House Bill 2550, meetings regarding the Investigation of the Bureau of Aviation,� audits of the Bureau of Aviation, statistical reports, improvement plans and Final Report drafts for the Bureau of Aviation.
Dates:
1983-1984
Special Committee to Investigate Closing of Blossburg State Hospital (House Resolution 14), 1973-1974
Collection
Identifier: 1973.001
Scope and Contents
The file contains the Report of the Special Committee and a copy of the resolution.
Dates:
1973 - 1974
Special Committee to Investigate Food and Cheese Distribution (HR 56 & 130), 1983-1984
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1983_01
Scope and Contents
Much of the work conducted by the Committee, which was chaired by Representative Italo Cappabianca (D), focused on investigations into the distribution of cheese and other Federal commodities by the Department of Agriculture. An interim report filed by Representative Cappabianca on behalf of the committee concluded that the Department violated the law and public policy by failing to award warehouse contracts to the lowest responsible bidder.
The select committee further felt that the...
Dates:
1983-1984
Special Committee to Investigate Industrial Plant Closings (House Resolution 252), 1983-1984
Collection
Identifier: SS1983_13
Scope and Contents
The scope of this investigation were factors that affect Pennsylvania business' and business climates and relating it to industrial plant closings.
Dates:
1983-1984
Special Committee to Investigate Solid Waste Disposal Problems (House Resolution 50), 1985-1986
Collection
Identifier: SS1985_05
Scope and Contents
File contains reports, correspondence, and copies of the resolution.
Dates:
1985 - 1986
Special Committee to Investigate the Pennsylvania State Police (HR 207)
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1985_12
Scope and Contents
Throughout the spring of 1986, the committee concentrated on interviewing former and present members of all ranks of the Pennsylvania State Police force.� Citizens of the Commonwealth were also heard from during public hearings and private interviews.� In addition to the information obtained during the seven public hearings that were held, the committee subpoenaed thousands of pages of documents from the State Police.On November 25, 1986, the Committee presented its Final Report...
Dates:
1985-1986; Other: Majority of material found in 1986