United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 242 (98th)
A resolution to obtain Senate access to Federal records on Martin Luther King, Jr.
Introduced
7 October 1983
Last action
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
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.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 October 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-resolution/242
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sres/242