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S. 239 (102nd)

A bill to authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., in the District of Columbia.

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Introduced

22 January 1991

Last action

30 October 1991 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

Sponsors

Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO]

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Summary

Authorizes the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., in the District of Columbia and its environs. Prohibits the United States from paying any expense of establishing the memorial.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 October 1991

    Reported

    Committee on Rules. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 17 October 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 276.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 17 October 1991

    Reported

    Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Ford without amendment. With written report No. 102-192.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 October 1991

    Reported

    Committee on Rules. Reported to Senate by Senator Ford without amendment. With written report No. 102-192.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 October 1991

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 23 October 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 24 October 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 24 October 1991

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 24 October 1991

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 30 October 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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