S.Res. 24298th CongressSenate Resolution

A resolution to obtain Senate access to Federal records on Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to obtain access to Federal records on Martin Luther King, Junior, for the confidential examination of the Senate. Provides for the establishment of a Select Committee on Martin Luther King, Junior, if determined necessary by the Senate leadership.

Introduced Oct 7, 1983
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Who introduced this

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Jesse Helms

Republican

U.S. Senator · NC

1 cosponsor — all Republican

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