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US HRes1004

US HRes1004
Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.


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Introduced
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.

AI Summary

This resolution, honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the 97th anniversary of his birth, celebrates the strength found in diversity and condemns hate and discrimination in all its forms. It reaffirms Dr. King's teachings that everyone within the United States belongs and highlights the importance of tolerance for differences in race, ethnicity, gender, culture, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability, recognizing these as virtues essential for civil discourse in a democracy. The resolution specifically condemns harassment, discrimination, or prejudice against various minority ethnic groups, including Black Americans, Indigenous people, Jewish, Asian-American and Pacific Islander, Muslim, and Hispanic and Latino communities, as well as against individuals based on gender, including the trans community and LGBTQ+ individuals. It also abhors the violence that led to Dr. King's death and calls upon everyone to uphold his values of justice, equality, peace, advocacy, and tolerance.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (57)

Shontel Brown (D)* Alma Adams (D),  Yassamin Ansari (D),  Joyce Beatty (D),  Wesley Bell (D),  Sanford Bishop (D),  Janelle Bynum (D),  Troy Carter (D),  Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D),  Gil Cisneros (D),  Yvette Clarke (D),  Emanuel Cleaver (D),  Herbert Conaway (D),  Joe Courtney (D),  Madeleine Dean (D),  Adriano Espaillat (D),  Shomari Figures (D),  Lizzie Fletcher (D),  Bill Foster (D),  Maxwell Frost (D),  John Garamendi (D),  Al Green (D),  Glenn Ivey (D),  Jonathan Jackson (D),  Hank Johnson (D),  Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D),  Robin Kelly (D),  Timothy Kennedy (D),  Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),  Greg Landsman (D),  Summer Lee (D),  Lucy McBath (D),  April McClain-Delaney (D),  LaMonica McIver (D),  Gregory Meeks (D),  Grace Meng (D),  Kweisi Mfume (D),  Frank Mrvan (D),  Kevin Mullin (D),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Jimmy Panetta (D),  Delia Ramirez (D),  Mary Gay Scanlon (D),  Terri Sewell (D),  Lateefah Simon (D),  Haley Stevens (D),  Marilyn Strickland (D),  Emilia Sykes (D),  Bennie Thompson (D),  Dina Titus (D),  Rashida Tlaib (D),  Jill Tokuda (D),  Paul Tonko (D),  Marc Veasey (D),  Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),  Nikema Williams (D),  Frederica Wilson (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/15/2026)

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