A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide additional rules concerning the observance of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., Washington's Birthday, and Columbus Day.

Summary

Redesignates the legal public holiday of: (1) the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., as January 15; (2) Washington's Birthday as February 22; and (3) Columbus Day as October 12.

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Timeline

1. 19 October 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 480. By unanimous consent.

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2. 19 October 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 19 October 1983

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Sponsors

• Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor

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