Recognizing the contributions of historically Black colleges and universities.
Latest action · Mar 10, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2003
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the Nation and interested groups to demonstrate support for historically Black colleges and universities with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs.
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 13, 2003 to Jun 3, 2003; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-OH | John A. Boehner | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-GA | Max Burns | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| R-MI | Peter Hoekstra | Original | Feb 13, 2003 |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Feb 27, 2003 | |
| D-GA | Jim Marshall | Apr 9, 2003 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Apr 9, 2003 | |
| R-OH | Michael R. Turner | May 20, 2003 | |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Jun 3, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Feb 13, 2003 |
| Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee | Referred Mar 10, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 10, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
- Feb 13, 2003Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the contributions of historically Black colleges and universities.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2003Introduced in House
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