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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.: Promoting Diversity and Condemning Hate

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution commemorates the 95th birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., emphasizing his teachings on diversity, tolerance, and equality. The document condemns all forms of harassment and discrimination against minority groups, including based on gender, and calls for upholding King's values in daily life.
Key points
The House of Representatives celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as a reminder that hate and discrimination have no place in the U.S.
The resolution condemns harassment and discrimination against all minority groups, including Black, Indigenous, Jewish, Asian-American and Pacific Islander, Muslim, Hispanic and Latino communities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
It calls on all citizens to uphold the values of justice, equality, peace, and tolerance promoted by Martin Luther King Jr.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_962
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Process start date: 2024-01-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by Celebrating Diversity, Promoting Tolerance, and Condemning Hate.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_962.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-01-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The House of Representatives celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as a reminder that hate and discrimination have no place in the U.S.
  • The resolution condemns harassment and discrimination against all minority groups, including Black, Indigenous, Jewish, Asian-American and Pacific Islander, Muslim, Hispanic and Latino communities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
  • It calls on all citizens to uphold the values of justice, equality, peace, and tolerance promoted by Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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