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H.R. 2173 (100th)

A bill to provide for the development of educational programs relating to the contributions of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Introduced

27 April 1987

Last action

12 May 1987 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Comm.

Sponsors

Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], JOHN LEWIS, Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Kweisi Mfume, Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], SANDER LEVIN, Steny Hoyer, Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16]

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Summary

Amends Federal law to include among the purposes of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission the development of programs to educate young people with respect to Reverend King's contributions. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 May 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 May 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Comm.

    Source: Committee

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