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H.R. 4210:
Tupac Amaru Shakur Records Collection Act of 2005
109th Congress

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11/2/2005--Introduced.
Tupac Amaru Shakur Records Collection Act of 2005 - Directs the National Archives to commence establishment of a collection of records to be known as the "Tupac Amaru Shakur Records Collection" at the National Archives.
Requires the Archivist of the United States to enter into an agreement with the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts in Stone Mountain, Georgia, for the establishment of a secondary location for a complete copy of the appropriate part of the Collection, not including physical artifacts.
Instructs the National Archives to ensure the security of the records in the Collection that qualify for postponement of public disclosure pursuant to this Act.
Directs the National Archives to appoint an independent Citizens Advisory Committee.
Sets forth provisions for the: (1) review, identification, transmission to the National Archives, and public disclosure of records related to the life and death of Tupac Amaru Shakur, by Government offices; and (2) postponement of public disclosure of related records or particular information in such records.
Sets forth requirements for the review of all related records for public disclosure or postponement of public disclosure by the government agencies and entities in possession of such records. Grants Presidential authority over such disclosure or postponement of executive branch related records or information, or of any information in a related record obtained or developed solely within the executive branch.
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