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H.R. 937 (101st)

Authorizing the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a monument on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Introduced

9 February 1989

Last action

9 February 1989 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

Sponsors

Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Parker, Mike [D-MS-4], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [R-AR-2], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], NITA LOWEY, Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]

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Summary

Authorizes the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a monument on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Excepts such monument from the prohibition on the construction of works commemorating individuals who have died within 25 years. Provides that U.S. funds may not be used to establish the monument.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

  2. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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