
Holidays


Introduction of H.R. 8033, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday

Introduction of H.R. 16831, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday

Additional cosponsors for S.J. Res. 5

The Martin Luther King Jr. National Holiday bill
Speech honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

Introduction of H.J. Res. 937, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday

Letter from John Conyers to his colleagues regarding the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday bill
Introduction of and asking for co-sponsors for the MLK Holiday bill.

Additional cosponsors for S.J. Res. 5

Introduction of H.R. 2832, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
A speech on celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.

A man called King
Speech honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

Senator Ted Kennedy Speaking at Press Conference after the Passage of the MLK Holiday Bill
Senator Kennedy speaks during a press conference with Senator Mathias (center) and civil rights activist Coretta Scott King. The Senate just passed a bill recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a national holiday.