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- H.J.RES.70
H.J.RES.70: Authorizing the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. in the District of Columbia or its environs.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Feb. 28, 1995
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
100 (83 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Prohibits the United States from paying any expense of establishing the memorial.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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Mrs. Chenowith asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Oversight be discharged from consideration of H.J. Res. 70, and that the joint resolution be rereferred to the Committee on Resources. Agreed to without objection.
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Committee on House Oversight discharged.
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Rereferred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Committee on Resources discharged.
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Mrs. Morella asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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| Feb. 28, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Constance A. Morella (R-Md.) |