Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
The Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (PRMPA) of 1974 (Pub.L. 93–526, 88 Stat. 1695, enacted December 19, 1974, codified at 44 U.S.C. § 2111, note) is an act of Congress enacted in the wake of the August 1974 resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. It placed Nixon's presidential records into federal custody to prevent their destruction. The legislative action was intended to reduce secrecy, while allowing historians to fulfill their responsibilities.
Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
The Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (PRMPA) of 1974 (Pub.L. 93–526, 88 Stat. 1695, enacted December 19, 1974, codified at 44 U.S.C. § 2111, note) is an act of Congress enacted in the wake of the August 1974 resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. It placed Nixon's presidential records into federal custody to prevent their destruction. The legislative action was intended to reduce secrecy, while allowing historians to fulfill their responsibilities.
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1974-12-09
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1974-12-19
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Gaylord Nelson
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An Act to protect and preserve ...... ident, and for other purposes.
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Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act of 1974
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Presidential Recordings Preservation Act
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1974-10-04
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Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
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1974-12-19
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The Presidential Recordings an ...... ulfill their responsibilities.
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Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
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