A resolution urging the President of the United States to allow for the full public release of all remaining records pertaining to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy that are held by the National Archives and Records Administration and to reject any claims for the continued postponement of the full public release of those records
Latest action · Oct 4, 2017 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6322)
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 4, 2017
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Urges the President to: (1) permit the full public release of all remaining National Archives and Records Administration records pertaining to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and (2) reject any claims for the continued postponement of the such release.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 4, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Oct 4, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 4, 2017Introduced in Senate
- Oct 4, 2017Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6322)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 556 | Urging the President of the United States to allow for the full public release of all remaining records pertaining to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy that are held by the National Archives and Records Administration and to reject any claims | Identical bill | Oct 4, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
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- Oct 4, 2017Introduced in Senate
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