H.R. 5890 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984
A bill to establish a commission to assist in the first observance of the Federal legal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
H.R. 5890 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Jun 19, 1984, sponsored by Katie Hall.
During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 19, 1984
- Policy area
- Government operations
- Public law
- Public Law 98-399
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 19, 1984
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 27, 1984
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