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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. in the District of Columbia.

S. 322Introduced Jan 16, 1987Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Sarbanes D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 8, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

27 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 23 Democrats

5 of 27 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), William Bradley (D-NJ), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Wendell Ford (D-KY), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Samuel Nunn (D-GA), William Proxmire (D-WI), Donald Riegle (D-MI), Terry Sanford (D-NC), Arlen Specter (D-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Sarbanes.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.