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King Holiday and Service Act of 1994

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (May 24, 1994)

King Holiday and Service Act of 1994 - Amends Federal law to: (1) authorize appropriations through FY 1998 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission; (2) extend the Commission; (3) revise its membership to include the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service; (4) include the encouragement of service opportunities as one of the Commission's purposes; (5) add restrictions on details to the Commission and use of Commission funds for air travel and hotel accommodations; (6) revise congressional reporting requirements; and (7) add requirements for a Commission accounting system.

Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to authorize the Corporation to make grants to eligible entities to carry out service opportunities in conjunction with Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.

What just happenedAug 23, 1994

Became Public Law No: 103-304.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5](D-GA)Sponsor
105 cosponsors100 D4 R1 I
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  1. Aug 23, 1994PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 103-304.

  2. Aug 23, 1994BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 103-304.

  3. Aug 23, 1994PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Aug 23, 1994BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Aug 12, 1994FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Aug 12, 1994President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Aug 10, 1994ResolvingDifferencesH41931

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Aug 10, 1994ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H7371)

  9. Aug 10, 1994NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H7371)

  10. Aug 10, 1994ResolvingDifferencesH40110

    Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendments.

  11. May 25, 1994Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  12. May 24, 1994Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-4. Record Vote No: 128.

  13. May 24, 1994Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-4. Record Vote No: 128.

  14. May 24, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1738 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 28-70. Record Vote No: 127.

  15. May 24, 1994Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6239-6244)

  16. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1740 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  17. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1739 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  18. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1743 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  19. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1743 proposed by Senator Helms for Senator Brown.

  20. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1742 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  21. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1742 proposed by Senator Helms for Senator Brown.

  22. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1741 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

  23. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1741 proposed by Senator Helms.

  24. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1740 proposed by Senator Helms.

  25. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1739 proposed by Senator Helms to Amendment SP 1738.

  26. May 23, 1994Floor

    Amendment SP 1738 proposed by Senator Helms.

  27. May 23, 1994Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6160-6179, S6186)

  28. May 5, 1994Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 423.

  29. May 5, 1994Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  30. May 5, 1994Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  31. May 5, 1994Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  32. Mar 16, 1994IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  33. Mar 15, 1994FloorH38800

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  34. Mar 15, 1994FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  35. Mar 15, 1994FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  36. Mar 15, 1994Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  37. Mar 15, 1994FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House resumed debate.

  38. Mar 15, 1994FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  39. Mar 15, 1994FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1330-1334)

  40. Mar 15, 1994FloorH30300

    Mr. Sawyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  41. Feb 3, 1994CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. H. Rept. 103-418, Part I.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  42. Feb 3, 1994Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. H. Rept. 103-418, Part I.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  43. Nov 10, 1993CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  44. Nov 10, 1993CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  45. Nov 4, 1993CommitteeH23000

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Census, Statistics and Postal Personnel Subcommittee
  46. Nov 4, 1993CommitteeH22000

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Census, Statistics and Postal Personnel Subcommittee
  47. Oct 27, 1993CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from OPM, OMB.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  48. May 18, 1993CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education and Training.

    Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning Subcommittee
  49. May 18, 1993CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee
  50. May 18, 1993CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.

    Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee
  51. May 6, 1993CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Census, Statistics and Postal Personnel.

    Census, Statistics and Postal Personnel Subcommittee
  52. Apr 29, 1993IntroReferralH11100

    Referred jointly to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  53. Apr 29, 1993IntroReferralH11100

    Referred jointly to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Education and Workforce Committee
  54. Apr 29, 1993IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  55. Apr 29, 1993IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed Senate amendedMay 24, 199435

King Holiday and Service Act of 1994 - Amends Federal law to: (1) authorize appropriations through FY 1998 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission; (2) extend the Commission; (3) revise its membership to include the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service; (4) include the encouragement of service opportunities as one of the Commission's purposes; (5) add restrictions on details to the Commission and use of Commission funds for air travel and hotel accommodations; (6) revise congressional reporting requirements; and (7) add requirements for a Commission accounting system.

Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to authorize the Corporation to make grants to eligible entities to carry out service opportunities in conjunction with Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.

Passed House amendedMar 15, 199436

King Holiday and Service Act of 1994 - Amends Federal law to: (1) authorize appropriations through FY 1999 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission; (2) extend the Commission; (3) revise its membership to include the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service; and (4) include the encouragement of service opportunities as one of the Commission's purposes.

Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to authorize the Corporation to make grants to eligible entities to carry out service opportunities in conjunction with Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.

Introduced in HouseApr 29, 199300

King Holiday and Service Act of 1993 - Amends Federal law to: (1) authorize appropriations for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission; (2) extend the Commission; and (3) revise its membership.

Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to authorize the Commission to make grants to eligible entities to carry out service opportunities on Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday. Authorizes appropriations.