H.R. 2879 · 106th Congress · enacted
To provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial of a plaque commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr., known as the "I Have A Dream" speech.
Became Public Law No: 106-365.
Latest official action 2000-10-27 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Requires the Secretary of the Interior to insert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque to commemorate the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr., known as the "I Have A Dream" speech.
Congressional Research Service · 1999-09-15
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Jerry Moran
Senate · KS · Republican
$399,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gregory W. Meeks
House · NY District 5 · Democratic
$995,422PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Bennie G. Thompson
House · MS District 2 · Democratic
$626,600PAC receipts · 2025–2026
56 of 56 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$20,000
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$20,000
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$18,000
AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC)$17,500
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $6,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordDELTA AIR LINES PAC$17,500
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$17,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $3,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $3,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$16,350
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $11,850
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $2,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$16,000
AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC$15,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$15,000
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$15,000
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$14,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $8,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$14,000
UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE$13,500
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordFEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,000
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$13,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $8,500
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$12,500
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$12,500
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC$12,500
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$12,500
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$12,500
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
ENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$12,000
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$11,500
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$11,000
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$10,500
JSTREETPAC$10,100
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$10,000
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
BARCLAYS GROUP US INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCARNIVAL/PRINCESS HOLLAND AMERICA LINE INC. PAC (HALPAC)$10,000
Bennie G. Thompson · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
GARMIN INTERNATIONAL INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
Gregory W. Meeks · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordGRIDIRON-PAC$10,000
The largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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Measured outcome: not established
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