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H. Res. 173 99th Congress House

A resolution providing for accelerated release for public use of certain records of the former Select Committee on Assassinations.

Introduced: May 15, 1985 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
May 23, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Printing.
May 15, 1985
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
May 15, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 23, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Printing.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Permits the Archivist of the United States to make available for public use all records of the Select Committee on Assassinations of the 94th and 95th Congresses other than those voted to be kept secret or confidential. Requires the guidelines governing disclosure of such records to be those used by the General Services Administration for the records of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· May 15, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 15, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 173: A resolution providing for accelerated release for public use of certain records of the former Select Committee on Assassinations.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-173/
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