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H.R. 1050 101st Congress House

To provide for annual observances of certain legal public holidays on their traditional dates.

Introduced: February 22, 1989 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics HolidaysMartin Luther King DayMemorial Day
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 22, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 22, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 8, 1989

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Redesignates the legal public holidays of the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., as January 15, Washington's Birthday as February 22, Memorial Day as May 30, and Columbus Day as October 12.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1876 Procedurally related To restore Memorial Day to its original date.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1050: To provide for annual observances of certain legal public holidays on their traditional dates.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1050/
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"H.R. 1050: To provide for annual observances of certain legal public holidays on their traditional dates.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1050/.
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