United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 3 (109th)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.
Introduced
24 January 2005
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Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S369-370)
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10 August 2026
Summary
Calls on: (1) all authorities with jurisdiction, including the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the State of Mississippi, to expeditiously bring those responsible for the 1955 murder of Emmett Till to justice and provide all the resources necessary to ensure a timely and thorough investigation; and (2) DOJ to fully report the findings of the investigation to Congress.
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3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 January 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/3
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/sconres/3