House Resolution 222 (95th Congress)

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House Resolution 222 (95th Congress) was the measure passed by the U.S. House of Representatives in 1976 that created the House Select Committee on Assassinations to investigate the killings of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States House resolution
legislative measure
appliesTo United States House Select Committee on Assassinations
surface form: House Select Committee on Assassinations
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of the United States
chamber House of Representatives
congressNumber 95th Congress
country United States of America
datePassed 1976
establishedBody United States House Select Committee on Assassinations
surface form: House Select Committee on Assassinations
historicalPeriod Cold War
surface form: Cold War era
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalForm House resolution
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
legislativeSession 95th Congress
surface form: 95th United States Congress
purpose to create the House Select Committee on Assassinations
result formal congressional investigation into JFK assassination
formal congressional investigation into MLK assassination
subjectOfInvestigation assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
assassination of President John F. Kennedy
topic John F. Kennedy assassination
Martin Luther King Jr. assassination
congressional investigations
political assassinations
typeOfCommitteeCreated select committee

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United States House Select Committee on Assassinations legalBasis House Resolution 222 (95th Congress)