</s>Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification AGENCY HSCA RECORD NUMBER : 180-10147-10261 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 Postponements: 6 Postponments: All the postponents in this document represent Social Security numbers. Reason forBoard Action: This 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 ennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 992 (44 USC 217 Note) 0.25 NW 83236 Dodc:32277342 Page 1

Summary  
The documents consist of administrative records related to payroll authorizations and employee certifications for Ann Lyon Strickland, an employee of the U.S. House of Representatives. These records include multiple PAYROLL AUTHORIZATION FORMs dated between 1975 and 1978, detailing her employment with the Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA). Each form specifies her Social Security Number as [SSN REDACTED], salary adjustments, and position as Secretary. A MEMORANDUM from January 3, 1977, requires staff employees to certify familial relationships with current Members of Congress; Strickland’s response states she is not related to any such members. The documents also reference the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA) and its administrative processes, including payroll approvals and compliance with federal employment regulations.  

Key People  
- Ann Lyon Strickland: Employee of the U.S. House of Representatives, assigned to the Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA).  
- Louis Stokes: Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or Budget, referenced in payroll authorization forms.  
- Henry B. Gonzalez: Signature on a 1977 payroll form, identified as Chairman of the Select Committee on Assassinations.  
- Thomas N. Joyning: Chairman of the Select Committee on Assassinations, signed a 1975 payroll form.  

Key Locations  
- Washington, D.C.: Headquarters of the U.S. House of Representatives and HSCA.  
- NW 83236 Dodc: Document location code or reference identifier.  

Key Events  
- Payroll authorizations for Ann Lyon Strickland between 1975 and 1978, including salary adjustments and position changes.  
- Certification requirements for staff employees to disclose familial relationships with Members of Congress (January 1977).  
- Administrative decisions by the Assassination Records Review Board in 1995 regarding the release of payroll records, citing privacy concerns related to Social Security numbers.  

Key Organizations  
- U.S. House of Representatives: Employer and administrative body overseeing payroll and employment records.  
- Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA): Federal committee established to investigate the JFK assassination, with Strickland employed under its payroll system.  
- Committee on House Administration: Oversight body for payroll approvals and employee classifications.

JFK Declassified Files

180-10147-10261.pdf

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