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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 27, 2021
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.
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Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] · D–NC
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E929)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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