</s>Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification AGENCY HSCA RECORD NUMBER : 180-10068-1036E RECORD SERIES : STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS AGENCY FILE NUMBER: December 8, 1995 Status of Document: Postponed in Part Number of releases of previously postponed information: 8 Reason for Board Action: The Review Board's decision was premised on several factors including: (a) the significant historical interest in the document in question; (b) the absence of evidence that the release of the information would cause harm to the United States or to any individual. Number of Postponents: 7 Postponents; All the postponents in this document represent Social Security numbers. Reason forBoard Action:The text is redacted because the public disclosure of the redaction could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, and that invasion of privacy would be substantial that it outweighs the public interest. Substitute Language: SSN Date of Next Review: 2017 Board Review Completed: 10/24/95 released under the John-1 Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of Record Collection Act (e) asst-NW 89326 Date) 2005 NW 83236 Dodell:3224392 Page 1

Summary  
The document contains multiple payroll authorization forms for James K. Conzeman, an employee of the U.S. House of Representatives, specifically associated with the Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA). The records detail his employment status, salary adjustments, and appointment dates between 1975 and 1978. Each form includes his Social Security number (redacted as [SSN REDACTED] in some instances) and references to payroll actions such as appointments, salary adjustments, and terminations. The forms also reference the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) and its administrative processes, including compliance with U.S. Code provisions prohibiting employment of relatives. A separate memorandum from January 3, 1977, outlines requirements for staff employees to disclose familial relationships to members of Congress.  

Key People  
- **James K. Conzeman**: Employee associated with the HSCA, listed as a researcher with salary adjustments and appointments between 1975 and 1978.  
- **Louis Stokes**: Signature on payroll authorization forms, identified as an authorizing official or committee chairman.  
- **Richard A. Sprague**: Approved the payroll certification memorandum.  

Key Locations  
- **Washington, D.C.**: Headquarters of the U.S. House of Representatives and associated offices.  
- **House Finance Office**: Mentioned in payroll certification requirements.  

Key Events  
- **Payroll Adjustments**: Multiple instances of salary adjustments and appointments for James K. Conzeman between 1975 and 1978.  
- **HSCA Administrative Processes**: Documentation of compliance with House rules and U.S. Code provisions regarding employment restrictions.  
- **Payroll Certification Mandate**: January 3, 1977, memorandum requiring staff employees to disclose familial relationships to current members of Congress.  

Key Organizations  
- **U.S. House of Representatives**: Oversight of payroll records and administrative procedures.  
- **House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA)**: Reference in payroll forms as the employing committee for James K. Conzeman.  
- **Committee on House Administration**: Approved payroll actions and certifications.

JFK Declassified Files

180-10068-10326.pdf

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