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H.R. 800 (98th)

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

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Introduced

25 January 1983

Last action

19 July 1983 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.3345.

Sponsors

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]

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6 February 2024

Summary

Designates the birthday of Martin Luther King, Junior, as a legal public holiday.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 February 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 June 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 July 1983

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.3345.

    Source: Committee

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