Holidays
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...
Designation of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., as a legal holiday
Congressional speeches (p. H11565-H11582) on H. Res. 497 providing for the consideration of H.R. 5461, a bill to designate the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., a legal public holiday; the results of the votes on amendment of the bill are included.
Additional cosponsors for S.J. Res. 5
Congressional Black Caucus legislative agenda
Letter on introduction of MLK Day bill
Additional cosponsors for S.J. Res. 20
Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Speech honoring Dr. Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Day- S.J. Res. 5
A speech by Sen. Tunney on cosponsoring Senate Joint Resolution 5 (p. 5087).
Introduction of H.R. 14906, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday
Introduction of H.R. 5071, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday
Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Speech honoring Dr. Martin Luther King
