Senate bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-80
A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to add the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed.
Became law on Oct 25, 1999.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 28, 1999
- Committee actionApr 22, 1999
- Passed SenateJun 14, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseOct 12, 1999 · without objection
- To the PresidentOct 14, 1999
- Became lawOct 25, 1999
Latest action: Oct 25, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-80.
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
28 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 18 Democrats, 1 independent
18 of 28 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), A. Allard (R-CO), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Max Cleland (D-GA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Rod Grams (R-MN), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), James Jeffords (I-VT), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), J. Kerrey (D-NE), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Patty Murray (D-WA), Harry Reid (D-NV), Charles Robb (D-VA), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ), George Voinovich (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Campbell.
- S. 484 (106th) Bring Them Home Alive Act of 2000
- S. 2413 (106th) Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2000
- S. 1438 (106th) National Law Enforcement Museum Act
- S. 2872 (106th) Indian Arts and Crafts Enforcement Act of 2000
- S. 2719 (106th) Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000
- S. 614 (106th) Indian Tribal Regulatory Reform and Business Development Act of 2000
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.