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H.J.Res. 135 (100th)

A joint resolution authorizing the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission to place a time capsule in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Federal land in the District of Columbia.

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Introduced

4 February 1987

Last action

11 February 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

Sponsors

Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Authorizes the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission to place a time capsule honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Federal land in the District of Columbia. Prohibits the use of Federal funds for the creation or placement of the time capsule. Terminates the authority conferred by this Act if placement of such capsule does not begin within five years of this Act's enactment.

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Timeline

  1. 4 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

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