House Proceeding on Nov 16th, 2009 :: 0:26:40 to 0:29:15
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Stephen F. Lynch: reform, i present h.r. 1506 for consideration. this legislation will facilitate the donation of the grace telly archive to the national archives and records ad h.r. 1506 was introdutioned by my friend and colleague representave louise and reported out of the

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Speech By: Stephen F. Lynch

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Stephen F. Lynch: oversight committee by voice vote on october 29, 2009. in addition, the senate companion bill to h.r. 1506, senate bill 692, introduced by senator charles schumer of new york, was passed by the united states senate on october 14, 2009, by unanimous consent. mr. speaker, ms. grace telly

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Stephen F. Lynch: served as the of president franklin delano roosevelt from june of 1941 to april of 1945. in her capacity as person secretary to the president, ms. telly preserved an assortment of personal papers and other historical items related to president roosevelt that have

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Stephen F. Lynch: come to formal historical collection. while the owner would like to donate it to the president rows dealt presidential archives, they have asserted a claim to a portion of the collection. notably, the claim asserted by the national archive impacts while the private owner may claim a tax deduction for the

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Stephen F. Lynch: donation. in order to facilitate the donation of grace telly archive h.r. 1506 waives the government's claim to the records and will thereby allow the collection to be gifted to the roosevelt library. mr. speaker, the grace telly archive represents an important part of american history. through the passage of h.r.

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Stephen F. Lynch: 1506 we will ensure that this collection will be preserved and made publicly available through the roosevelt library. i would also like to note that this legislation eoys the support of the national archives. as noted by former acting archivist adrian thomas in a letter sent o the oversight committee last month, this is a

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Stephen F. Lynch: quote, i write to express my strong support for the ongoing legislative effort to facilitate the donation to the franklin d. roosevelt presidential library of the telly archive through house bill h.r. 1506 and its senate companion senate ms. thomas went on to say that it is very important

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Stephen F. Lynch: national archives and the records administration and for future historians that might want to study these papers for the telly archives to be kept intact and made fully