JFK Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-637| House
| Updated: 3/7/2023
David Schweikert
Republican Representative
Arizona
Committees (7)
• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Central Intelligence Agency Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Justice for Kennedy Act of 2023 or the JFK Act of 2023 This bill directs the National Archives and Records Administration, the Internal Revenue Service, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Defense, and the Department of State to publicly disclose in unclassified and unredacted form any assassination record and information in their control or possession relevant to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The Department of Justice must petition any court in the United States or in a foreign country to publicly disclose in such form any assassination record and information relevant to the assassination of President Kennedy that is held under seal of the court or under the injunction of secrecy of a grand jury.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Central Intelligence Agency.
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JFK Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-637| House
| Updated: 3/7/2023
Justice for Kennedy Act of 2023 or the JFK Act of 2023 This bill directs the National Archives and Records Administration, the Internal Revenue Service, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Defense, and the Department of State to publicly disclose in unclassified and unredacted form any assassination record and information in their control or possession relevant to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The Department of Justice must petition any court in the United States or in a foreign country to publicly disclose in such form any assassination record and information relevant to the assassination of President Kennedy that is held under seal of the court or under the injunction of secrecy of a grand jury.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Central Intelligence Agency.
David Schweikert
Republican Representative
Arizona
Committees (7)
• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Central Intelligence Agency Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Freedom of informationGovernment information and archivesLibraries and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsU.S. history