
Laws and legislation


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

Letter to congressman Louis Stokes from Matilda McGowan
A notifying letter that the Board of Chosen Freeholders sends Stokes a copy of Resolution # 194 concerning making the birthday of Dr. King a national 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.

Introduction of H.R. 5895, to designate birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a holiday

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

Letter from Congressman Louis Stokes to Matilda McGowan
A thanking letter for sending a copy of Resolution # 194 of the Board of Chosen Freeholders and concerning the bill, H. R. 4099 which would make the birthday of Dr. King a national holiday.

A man called King
Speech honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

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
