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H.J.Res. 159 (102nd)

Authorizing the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. in the District of Columbia or its environs.

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Introduced

28 February 1991

Last action

5 March 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

Sponsors

Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Franks, Gary A. [R-CT-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11]

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Summary

Authorizes the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs. Makes the Fraternity solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of expenses of, the memorial. Prohibits the use of Federal funds for its establishment. Requires the Fraternity to deposit excess funds into the Treasury.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  2. 28 February 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 February 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 March 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

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