# 114-hr-2880: Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2016

114-hr-2880, Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by JOHN LEWIS (D-GA); status Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2880
- Congress: 114
- Title: Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2016
- Status: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609.
- Introduced: 2015-06-24
- Sponsor: JOHN LEWIS (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 77
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2015 Redesignates the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the state of Georgia as the "Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park." Replaces the current boundary map with a map of a proposed boundary revision dated June 2015.

## Cosponsors (77)

- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- SANDER LEVIN (D-MI), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- STEVE ISRAEL (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- CORRINE BROWN (D-FL), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2015-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2015-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2015-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] (D-FL), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2015-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2015-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2015-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2015-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2015-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- WM. CLAY (D-MO), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- CHAKA FATTAH (D-PA), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2015-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2015-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2015-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2015-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2015-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2015-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2015-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA), 2015-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2015-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2015-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2015-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2015-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2015-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2015-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2016-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2016-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-2880 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2880)

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