Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service.

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

13 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 12 Democrats

12 of 13 cosponsors (92%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Michael Honda (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), David Price (D-NC), Laura Richardson (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Todd Platts.

• H.Res. 736 (111th) Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.
• H.R. 4395 (111th) To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.
• H.Res. 43 (111th) Recognizing the efforts of those who serve their communities on Martin Luther King Day and promoting the holiday as a day of national…
• H.Res. 769 (111th) Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a teaching strategy to effectively engage youth in the community and classroom, and…
• H.Res. 335 (111th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Volunteer Week.
• H.Res. 878 (111th) Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress