a12: J-97-58 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary UNIVERSITY STANFORD MAY 1982 GOVT * DEPARTMENT DOCUMS U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 295 O WASHINGTON: 1982 CIS RECORD ONLY: $ STROM THURMOND, South Carolina, Chairman CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, JR., Maryland JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR., Delaware EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah, Chairman STROM THURMOND, South Carolina THOMAS D. PARRY, Chief Counsel CONTENTS OPENING STATEMENT Page Hatch, Hon. Orrin G., a U.S. Senator from the State of Utah, chairman, Subcommittee on the Constitution 1 PROPOSED LEGISLATION 3 Senate Joint Resolution 33, a joint resolution to establish a commission to plan for the 200th anniversary celebration of the birth of our Constitution ... S. 477, a bill to establish a commission to encourage, plan, develop, and coordinate the commemoration of the Bicentennial of the Constitution. S. 1631, a bill to establish a Presidential Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution .... 15 24 30 36 CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES and professor of history emeritus, Columbia University. Thirteen Original States Fund, Inc.. fessor of history, University of Maryland 55 59 65 79 79 82 65 71 30 ALPHABETICAL LISTING AND MATERIAL SUBMITTED Feinman, Boris: Testimony Prepared statement, with attachments.. Hoffman, Ronald: Testimony Prepared statement. Mathias, Hon. Charles McC. Jr.: Testimony Prepared statement Testimony The Role of Project '87 in the Constitution's Bicentennial Testimony Prepared statement 32 36 43 49 78 59 62 55 76 APPENDIX Culture, September 14, 1981. 89 (IID |