Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1004
Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
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Introduced 2026-01-15Topic: civil rightsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution would have the House of Representatives mark the 97th anniversary of the birth of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on January 19, 2026, and honor his life and work. It would state that hate and hateful conduct based on differences has no place in the United States. It would condemn harassment, discrimination, or prejudice aimed at minority ethnic groups and based on gender, including trans and LGBTQ+ people. It would also call on people across the nation and the world to uphold Dr. King's values. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.
Sponsors
- Shontel M. Brown Democrat sponsor
- 55 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2026-01-15 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2026-01-15 | Submitted in House | introduce |