US SCR42 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-30 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S4638)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-30 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S4638)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) the 130th year anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions should be observed with appropriate ceremonies and activities to recognize the collective contributions that these 19 historically Black federal land-grant educational institutions have made to the United States, (2) the Department of Agriculture and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture should remain committed to supporting the goals of the Second Morrill Act and the Smith-Lever Act, and (3) the Second Morrill Act and the Smith-Lever Act have helped the United States develop agricultural leaders.
Title
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions.
Sponsors
Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] | Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] |
Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Kelly Loeffler [R-GA] |
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-30 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S4638) |
Same As/Similar To
HCR109 (Related) 2020-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Subjects
Agricultural education
Agriculture and food
Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Minority education
Agriculture and food
Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Minority education
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/42/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sconres42/BILLS-116sconres42is.pdf |