United States · Law · HR
H.R. 7218 (96th)
A bill to establish the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.
Introduced
30 April 1980
Last action
10 October 1980 · Became law
Status
Public Law 96-428.
Sponsors
Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Stewart, Bennett McVey [D-IL-1], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Establishes the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in Atlanta, Georgia. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Martin Luther King, Junior, Preservation District which shall consist of the properties within the Martin Luther King, Junior, Historic District. Authorizes the Secretary, within the national historic site, to: (1) acquire by donation, purchase with donated or appropriated funds, transfer or exchange, lands and interests therein; (2) convey a freehold or leasehold or leasehold interest in any property, for such sums as he deems appropriate, and subject to such terms and conditions and reservations as will assure the use of the property in a manner consistent with the purposes of this Act; (3) enter into cooperative agreements with the owners of properties of historical or cultural significance; and (4) provide security and law enforcement services as authorized by law. Establishes, in the Department of the Interior, the Martin Luther King, Junior, Advisory Commission to advise the Secretary with respect to the formulation and execution of plans for the national historic site and the preservation district. Terminates such Commission ten years from the date of enactment of this Act.
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Timeline
30 April 1980
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 September 1980
Passed
Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
9 September 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
9 September 1980
Floor
Measure considered in House.
Source: Floor
9 September 1980
Discharge
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged in House.
Source: Discharge
9 September 1980
Committee
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs discharged in House.
Source: Committee
26 September 1980
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
26 September 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
30 September 1980
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
30 September 1980
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
1 October 1980
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
1 October 1980
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
10 October 1980
President
Public Law 96-428.
Source: President
10 October 1980
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
10 October 1980
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 11 October 1980
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 9 September 1980
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 April 1980
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Sponsors
- Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stewart, Bennett McVey [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/7218
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/7218
- us · 96-hr-7218 · source updated 7 February 2024