HR 3216
105th Congress
House
Commemorations
Flags
Martin Luther King Day
Minorities
To amend the Act commonly called the "Flag Code" to add the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed.
Introduced: February 12, 1998
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 21, 1998
On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 21, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 21, 1998
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H11701)
Oct 21, 1998
Mr. Solomon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Oct 21, 1998
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
Mar 11, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Feb 12, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 12, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H488)
Feb 12, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends Federal law to add Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday (the third Monday in January) to the list of days on which the U.S. flag should especially be displayed.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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