Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Remembering Dr. King
Additional sponsors for S. J. Res. 9
A national holiday for Martin Luther King
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
