Assassination Records Review Board
Final Determination Notification
AGENCY : HSCA
180-10060-10478
RECORD NUMBER :
RECORD SERIES :
STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS
AGENCY FILE NUMBER :
December 8, 1995
Status of Document:
Postponed in Part
Number of releases of previously postponed information: 5
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: 3
Postponements: All the postponements in this document represent Social Security numbers.
Reason for Board 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 so substantial that it outweighs the public interest.
Substitute Language: SSN
Date of Next Review: 2017
Board Review Completed: 10/24/95
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Released under the John F.
Kennedy Assassination
Records Collection Act of
1992 (44 USC 2107 Note).
Case#:NW 88326 Date:
2025
JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM
IDENTIFICATION FORM
AGENCY INFORMATION
Date: 08/20/93
Page: 1
AGENCY : HSCA
RECORD NUMBER :
180-10060-10478
RECORDS SERIES :
STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS
AGENCY FILE NUMBER :
ORIGINATOR : HSCA
FROM:
ΤΟ :
TITLE :
DATE : 10/11/77
PAGES: 5
SUBJECTS :
HSCA, ADMINISTRATION
MATTHEWS, LEODIS
DOCUMENT INFORMATION
DOCUMENT TYPE :
CLASSIFICATION
RESTRICTIONS
CURRENT STATUS:
PRINTED FORM
: U
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DATE OF LAST REVIEW : 06/04/93
OPENING CRITERIA :
COMMENTS :
Box 2.
[R]
ITEM IS RESTRICTED
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PAYROLL AUTHORIZATION FORM
(Please Use Typewriter
or Ballpoint Pen)
ORM
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Washington, D.C. 20515
To the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
I hereby authorize the following payroll action:
Employee Name (First-Middle-Last)
Leodis C. Matthews
Employee Social Security Number
526-74-9097
Employing Office or Committee/Subcommittee
Assassinations
☐ Appointment
(Any erasures, corrections, or changes
on this form must be initialed by the
authorizing official.)
Effective Date
12/31/78
☐ Salary Adjustment
☐ Title Change
Type of Action
K Termination (At close of business on effective date)
☐ Leave without pay (Beginning with effective date above and ending
close of business_
Specify Date
(If type of action is an Appointment, Salary Adjustment, or Title Change, complete appropriate information below.)
Position Title
Gross Annual Salary*
* If employee is a civil service annuitant (includes U.S. House of Representatives), the gross annual salary shown should include the annuity received by the employee
plus the salary received from the employing office.
(If Committee Employee, complete appropriate item below.)
1. ☐ Standing Committee: Staff -☐ Clerical or ☐ Professional.
2.
Special (Investigative staff of Standing Committee) or Select Committee: Authority-H. Res..
3. ☐ Joint Committee.
(If Employee of an Officer of the House, complete item below.)
956 5th Congress.
Position Number __.
If applicable, Level __
.. Step
I certify that this authorization is not in violation of 5 U.S.C. 3110(b), prohibiting the employment of
relatives.
January 2
Date
79
19_
(Signature of Authorizing Official)
LOUIS STOKES
(If appropriate, signature of Subcommittee Chairman or Ranking Minority Member)
(Type or print name of Authorizing Official)
CHAIRMAN
(Type or print name and title of above official)
(Title If Member, District and State)
All appointments and salary adjustments for employees under the House Classification Act and for Committee em-
ployees, except those of the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on the Budget, and the Joint Committees, must
be approved by the Committee on House Administration.
Office of Finance use only:
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APPROVED:
Chairman, Committee on House Administration
ID
Office Code
Monthly Annuity $_.
.00
as of
Benefits
Payroll
Copy for Initiating Office or Committee
(Revised: August 1, 1977)
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PAYROLL AUTHORIZATION FORM
(Please Use Typewriter
or Ballpoint Pen)
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Washington, D.C. 20515
To the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
I hereby authorize the following payroll action:
Employee Name (First-Middle-Last).
(Any erasures, corrections, or changes
on this form must be initialed by the
authorizing official.)
Effective Date
November 1, 1979
Type of Action
Leodis G. Matthews
Employee Social Security Number
526-74-9097
☐ Appointment
Employing Office or Committee/Subcommittee
☐ Title Change
Salary Adjustment
☐ Termination (At close of business on effective date)
☐ Leave without pay (Beginning with effective date above and ending
close of business_.
Assassinations
Specify Date
(If type of action is an Appointment, Salary Adjustment, or Title Change, complete appropriate information below.)
Position Title
Gross Annual Salary*
$31,700.00
* If employee is a civil service annuitant (includes U.S. House of Representatives), the gross annual salary shown should include the annuity received by the employee
plus the salary received from the employing office.
(If Committee Employee, complete appropriate item below.)
1. ☐ Standing Committee: Staff -☐ Clerical or ☐ Professional.
956
95 Congress.
2. ☑Special (Investigative staff of Standing Committee) or Select Committee: Authority-H. Res. _
3. ☐ Joint Committee.
(If Employee of an Officer of the House, complete item below.)
Position Number_
_If applicable, Level
Step__
I certify that this authorization is not in violation of 5 U.S.C 3110(b), prohibiting the employment of
relatives.
Date_
November 8
78
19
(If appropriate, signature of Subcommittee Chairman or Ranking Minority Member)
(Type or print name and title of above official)
(Signature of Authorizing Official)
LOUIS STOKES
(Type or print name of Authorizing Official)
Chairman
(Title If Member, District and State)
All appointments and salary adjustments for employees under the House Classification Act and for Committee em-
ployees, except those of the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on the Budget, and the Joint Committees, must
be approved by the Committee on House Administration.
Office of Finance use only:
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APPROVED:..
Chairman, Committee on House Administration
ID
Office Code
Monthly Annuity $_.
.00
as of
Benefits
Payroll.
Copy for Initiating Office or Committee
(Revised: August 1, 1977)
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PAYROLL AUTHORIZATION FORM
(Please Use Typewriter
or Ballpoint Pen)
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ·
Washington, D.C. 20515
To the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
I hereby authorize the following payroll action:
Employee Name (First-Middle-Last).
(Any erasures, corrections, or changes
on this form must be initialed by the
authorizing official.)
Effective Date
October 11, 1977
Leodis C. Matthews
Employee Social Security Number
526-74-9097
☑ Appointment
Employing Office or Committee
Salary Adjustment.
Type of Action
Assassinations
Termination (At close of business on effective date)
(If type of action is an Appointment or Salary. Adjustment, complete the following information.)
Position Title
Staff Counsel
(If Committee Employee, complete appropriate item below.)
1. ☐ Standing Committee: Staff -☐ Clerical or ☐ Professional.
2. ☑Special or Select Committee: Authority-H. Res. 465
3. ☐ Joint Committee.
(If Employee of an Officer of the House, complete item below.)
Position Number.
If applicable, Level_
Gross Annual Salary
$30,000.00
of 95th
Congress.
Step_
I certify that this authorization is not in violation of 5 U.S.C. 3110(b), prohibiting the employment of
relatives.
Date_
October 11
1977
(Signature of Authorizing Official)
Louis Stokes
(Type or print name of Authorizing Official)
Chairman
(Title If Member, District and State).
All appointments and salary adjustments for employees under the House Classification Act and for Committee em-
ployees, except those of the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on the Budget, and the Joint Committees; must
be approved by the Committee on House Administration.
Office of Finance use only:
NW 88326
Office Code ___
Monthly Annuity $__
.00
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APPROVED:
Chairman, Committee on House Administration
Copy for Initiating Office or Committee
MEMORANDUM
TO: ALL STAFF
RE: Payroll Certification
The Regulations and Accounting Procedures for Allowances and
Expenses of Committees, Members and Employees of the U.S. House of
Representatives require that, among other things, the Committee's
monthly payroll certification include the relationship, if any, of
each employee to any current Member of Congress. This certification
is signed monthly by our Chairman.
The following are the relationships to be included in the
certification:
father
nephew
niece
brother-in-law
sister-in-law
mother
son
daughter
brother
sister
uncle
aunt
first cousin
husband
stepfather
wife
stepmother
father-in-law
stepbrother
mother-in-law
stepsister
half-brother
half-sister
son-in-law
daughter-in-law
Please complete the appropriate portion below, sign and date
this form, which will then become a part of your permanent personnel
file. If this status changes, you must notify the Committee's Budget
Office immediately of the change.
I am not related to any current (95th Congress) Member of Congress.
I am related to a current (95th Congress) Member of Congress.
(Please specify.)
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Игбвеша
Signature of Employee
Octchen 11, 1977
Date
MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
Thomas Howarth, Budget Officer
I. Charles Mathews, Special Counsel
September 28, 1977
RE:
Mr. Leodis (Lee) Matthews
diem
Mr. Leodis (Lee) Matthews has accepted the position
of Senior Staff Attorney with the John F. Kennedy Task Force.
His effective starting date will be October 11, 1977, and his
starting salary will be $30,000.00 per annum.
Mr. Matthews graduated from Northwestern School of Law
in 1973 and since that time has served in the Multnomah County
(Portland, Oregon) District Attorney's Office. He is currently
Senior Deputy District Attorney with that office.
Your full co-operation is expected in familiarizing Mr.
Matthews with staff procedures and welcoming him aboard.
ICM:jl
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