Honorable Bill McCollum
United States Representative, Florida, Republican
Representative McCollum, of the Eighth District of Florida, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1980. He was a practicing attorney from 1973 to 1981 and Chairman of the Seminole County Republican Committee in 1976. He serves on the Banking and Financial Services Committee, the Judiciary Committee, and the Intelligence Committee. The following statement is from the House floor debate of March 4, 1998, on H.R. 856, the United States_Puerto Rico Political Status Act.We have embarked on one of the most significant debates this Congress will have in this two-year period, because we are trying to find…
