SRES 399 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Resolution urging full public access to information regarding the Watergate investigation.

Introduced 1974-09-11· Sponsored by Sen. Mansfield, Mike [D-MT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed Senate, amended.(1974-10-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that President Ford shall take all steps necessary to assure full public access to all facts connected with and relating to Watergate matters and the fruits of all investigations conducted pursuant thereto. Declares that, except in cases clearly vital to the national security interests of the United States, President Ford shall afford the American public full access to all such papers, documents, memoranda, tapes and transcripts originating at anytime during the period January 20, 1969 through August 9, 1974 at the earliest practicable time and in an adequate and effective manner.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans