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H.Con.Res. 80 (96th)

A concurrent resolution authorizing a bust or statue of Martin Luther King, Junior, to be placed in the Capitol.

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Introduced

20 March 1979

Last action

20 December 1979 · Reported

Status

Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.

Sponsors

Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Anderson, John B. [R-IL-16], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bolling, Richard [D-MO-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Cavanaugh, John J. [D-NE-2], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Cotter, William R. [D-CT-1], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Duncan, Robert B. [D-OR-3], Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]

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Summary

Authorizes the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a bust or statue of Martin Luther King, Junior, to be placed in a suitable location in the Capitol. Authorizes appropriations not to exceed $25,000 for such purpose

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Timeline

  1. 20 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 July 1979

    Vote

    Measure passed House, roll call #405 (408-11).

    Source: Floor

  5. 31 July 1979

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #405 (408-11).

    Source: Floor

  6. 31 July 1979

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 August 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 20 December 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.

    Source: Committee

  9. 20 December 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 96-543.

    Source: Committee

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