Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Bill
Designation of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., as a legal holiday : report together with minority vies to accompany H.R. 5461
House report - 96th Congress, 1st session, 1979 no. 96-543; the report includes Minority views on H.R. 5471.
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (H.R. 3706) debates
During these debates Helms alleges that King was a Communist citing former FBI head, J. Edgar Hoover's, files on King as evidence. He also requests that the Senate hold hearings to investigate his claims before they vote on H.R. 3706. Senator Kennedy and other rebut...
He had a dream
National holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Speech by Trible on the floor of the House supporting a national holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday.
A national holiday for Martin Luther King Jr.
Congressional Black Caucus calls for rededication to passage of King holiday bill
Press release by Congressional Black Caucus about the Sunday commemorative amendment to the King holiday bill; includes are quotes by congresswoman Cardiss Collins, chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus and congressman John Conyers.
Amendments submitted: Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (H.R. 3706) amendments numbers 2328, 2329, 2321, 2332, 2333
Introduction of S. 2630 to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday
Introduction of H.R. 2972, 2973, 2974, 2975 and 2976 to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday
Congressional Black Caucus this week : Congressional Black Caucus legislative weekly 98th Congress
Legislation of major concern to the black community scheduled for House floor action for the first week of August, 1983; Bills include H.R. 3345 (Martin Luther King Jr. legal public holiday), S. 272 (Small business access to federal procurement information conference...
Designate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Junior, a legal public holiday : report together with minority views to accompany S. 25
Senate report - 96th Congress, 1st session, 1979 no. 96-284; calendar no. 304; the report includes Minority views of senators Thurmond, Laxalt, Hatch and Simpson and Individual views of Thad Cochran and jointed in by senator Alan Simpson.