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H.R. 2973 (95th)

A bill to designate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., a legal public holiday.

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Introduced

2 February 1977

Last action

2 February 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Duncan, Robert B. [D-OR-3], Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Jordan, Barbara [D-TX-18]

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Designates the anniversary of Martin Luther King Junior's birth, January 15, as a legal public holiday.

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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