HCONRES 48 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2021, be observed as the 131st anniversary of the 1890 Institutions.

Introduced Aug 27, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Alma S. Adams D-NC

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 5, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedAug 27, 2021
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

This concurrent resolution (1) recognizes the 131 years of significant and meaningful contributions the 1890 Institutions (i.e., historically Black universities established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890) have made to the United States, (2) supports the efforts of the Department of Agriculture and other federal agencies to build stronger partnerships with such institutions, and (3) commits to working in a bipartisan way to address the past funding and program inequities of such institutions.

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 27, 2021 to Sep 7, 2021, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAl Lawson, Jr.OriginalAug 27, 2021
R-KYAndy BarrOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-ILCheri BustosOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-MDDavid J. TroneOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-GADavid ScottOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-TNJim CooperOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-OHMarcy KapturOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-WIMark PocanOriginalAug 27, 2021
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-CARo KhannaOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalAug 27, 2021
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalAug 27, 2021
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalAug 27, 2021
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 5, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  2. Aug 27, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Aug 27, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  4. Aug 27, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E929)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HCONRES 103Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2021, be observed as the 131st anniversary of the 1890 Institutions.Identical billSep 29, 2022

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 27, 2021Introduced in House

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