United States · Law · S
S. 322 (106th)
A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to add the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed.
Introduced
28 January 1999
Last action
25 October 1999 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 106-80.
Sponsors
Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH]
Subjects
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10 August 2026
Summary
Amends Federal law to add Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday (the third Monday in January) to the list of days on which the U.S. flag should especially be displayed.
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Timeline
28 January 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1087)
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1086-1087)
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 1999
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
29 April 1999
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.
Source: Calendars
29 April 1999
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
29 April 1999
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
14 June 1999
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6971-6972; text: CR S6972)
Source: Floor
14 June 1999
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6971-6972; text: CR S6972)
Source: Floor
15 June 1999
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
15 June 1999
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
15 June 1999
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
12 October 1999
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
12 October 1999
Passed
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H9831)
Source: Floor
12 October 1999
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H9831)
Source: Floor
12 October 1999
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9831)
Source: Floor
12 October 1999
Floor
Mr. McCollum asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Source: Floor
14 October 1999
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
14 October 1999
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
25 October 1999
Became law
Became Public Law No: 106-80.
Source: President
25 October 1999
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
25 October 1999
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 25 October 1999 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 14 June 1999 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 29 April 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 28 January 1999 · Download file
Documents
11 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
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Public Law (text)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 January 1999
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 January 1999
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Sponsors
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/322
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/322
- us · 106-s-322 · source updated 10 August 2026