SRES 534 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.

Introduced Mar 3, 2022 Originated Senate Sponsor Tim Scott R-SC

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Latest action · Mar 3, 2022 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S998, text: CR S995-996)

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 3, 2022
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 3, 2022

Summary

This resolution condemns violence and threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirms the federal government's commitment to combating violence against HBCU students, faculty, and staff.

Cosponsors 46

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 3, 2022 to Mar 8, 2022; 41 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAlex PadillaOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalMar 3, 2022
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-LABill CassidyOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-TNBill HagertyOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-NJCory A. BookerOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-OKJames M. InhofeOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-GAJon OssoffOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-VAMark R. WarnerOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-INMike BraunOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-KYMitch McConnellOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-GARaphael G. WarnockOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-NCRichard BurrOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-FLRick ScottOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalMar 3, 2022
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-MORoy BluntOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-TXTed CruzOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-NCThom TillisOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-VATim KaineOriginalMar 3, 2022
R-ARTom CottonOriginalMar 3, 2022
D-NYCharles E. SchumerMar 8, 2022
D-NHJeanne ShaheenMar 8, 2022
D-ORJeff MerkleyMar 8, 2022
D-HIMazie K. HironoMar 8, 2022
D-ILRichard J. DurbinMar 8, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 3, 2022Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 3, 2022Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S998, text: CR S995-996)

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S998Text printed S995Catherine Cortez Masto D-NVMar 3, 2022

Research

What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 117-48THE TARGETING OF BLACK INSTITUTIONS: FROM CHURCH VIOLENCE TO UNIVERSITY BOMB THREATS76 pagesHomeland Security CommitteeMar 17, 2022
Serial No. 117-72HBCUs AT RISK: EXAMINING FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES59 pagesOversight and Government Reform CommitteeMar 17, 2022

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HCONRES 70Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities ("HBCUs") and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students.Related billMar 10, 2022

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 3, 2022Agreed to Senate

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