legislation: 98-sres-242
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| 98-sres-242 | 98 | sres | 242 | A resolution to obtain Senate access to Federal records on Martin Luther King, Jr. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1983-10-07 | 1983-10-07 | Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 1 | 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. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |