Sheryl B. Vogt, director of the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, has been appointed by Secretary of the Senate Nancy Erickson to serve on the advisory committee on the Records of Congress.
The committee was created in 1990 to advise Congress and the archivist of the U.S. on the management of the records generated by the national legislative body. The committee is comprised of the secretary of the Senate, the clerk of the House, the archivist of the U.S. and the historians of the Senate and the House, as well as appointed public members such as historians, political scientists, and administrators of legislative archives and public policy research centers.