United States · Bill · S
S. 1791 (106th)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior, Papers Preservation Act
Introduced
26 October 1999
Last action
1 November 1999 · Floor
Status
Held at the desk.
Sponsors
Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior, Papers Preservation Act - Authorizes the Librarian of Congress to acquire or purchase papers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior, from Dr. King's estate. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
26 October 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13170-13171)
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 1999
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
29 October 1999
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
29 October 1999
Discharge
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13578)
Source: Discharge
29 October 1999
Committee
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13578)
Source: Committee
1 November 1999
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
1 November 1999
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
1 November 1999
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 29 October 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 26 October 1999 · Download file
Documents
5 official files
Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 29 October 1999
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 29 October 1999
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 October 1999
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 October 1999
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 October 1999
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Sponsors
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssra00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1791
- us · 106-s-1791 · source updated 20 August 2025