Jim Davis papers, 1988-2006.

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Jim Davis papers, 1988-2006.

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Documents, correspondence, memoranda, constituent opinion forms, constituent mail, audiocassettes (including radio interviews), speeches, education and health care documents, legislative files, meeting files, strategic plans, bills, records, publications, personal papers, as well as photographs, press clippings, and videos from Davis' terms of service in the Florida and U.S. House of Representatives. Areas of interest include the Clinton impeachment, the legal battle over Terri Schiavo, the invasion of Iraq, education, abortion, migration, economic embargos, trade, welfare reform, appropriations, environmental law and policy, health care, land ownership and development, housing, the War on Terror, human rights, logging and timber, unemployment, off-shore drilling, drugs, and homeland security.

54 boxes (112 linear ft.)

University of South Florida, USF Library

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University of South Florida, USF Library

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Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives

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The Clerk of the House of Representatives serves as the recording officer of the House. The duties associated with the office include enrolling bills (Ch. 11.07 FS), registering lobbyists (Ch. 11.05 FS), signing bills (Article III, Section 7, 1968 Constitution), and keeping journals of the proceedings. The House of Representatives designates a Clerk to serve at its pleasure (Article III, Section 2, 1968 Constitution). From the description of Journals, 1837-1905. (Florida State Archiv...

Davis, Jim, 1957-

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Congressman. Born in Tampa, Florida on October 11, 1957, former Congressman Jim Davis attended Jesuit High School and received his B.A. from Washington and Lee University in Virginia. He attended the University of Florida College of Law in Gainesville, where he received his Juris Doctorate in 1982. Davis went on to practice law in Tampa, where he worked in private practice for several years. He was later elected to the Florida House of Representatives, where he served fr...