Presidential Memorandum 2021-23563 explained · Presidential Memorandum
Temporary Certification Regarding Disclosure of Information in Certain Records Related to the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Signed: 2021-10-22 Published: 2021-10-27 Federal Register document: 2021-23563
Agencies: Executive Office of the President
What Presidential Memorandum 2021-23563 says
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 205 (Wednesday, October 27, 2021) [Federal Register Volume 86, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 27, 2021)] [Presidential Documents] [Pages 59599-59602] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2021-23563] Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 86 , No. 205 / Wednesday, October 27, 2021 / Presidential Documents [[Page 59599]] Memorandum of October 22, 2021 Temporary Certification Regarding Disclosure of Information in Certain Records Related to the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Section 1. Policy. In the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 U.S.C. 2107 note) (the ``Act''), the Congress declared that ``all Government records concerning the assassination of President John F. Kennedy . . . should be eventually disclosed to enable the public to become fully informed about the history surrounding the assassination.'' The Congress also found that ``most of the records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are almost 30 years old, and only in the rarest cases is there any legitimate need for continued protection of such records.'' Almost 30 years since the Act, the profound national tragedy of President Kennedy's assassination continues to resonate in American...
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