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HJRES 552 101th Congress House

To designate the period commencing September 9, 1990, and ending on September 15, 1990, as "National Historically Black Colleges Week".

Introduced: July 11, 1990 See on congress.gov
Education Black collegesCommemorationsSpecial weeks
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 25, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Apr 18, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 18, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 9 through 15, 1990, as National Historically Black Colleges Week.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 285 Identical bill A joint resolution to designate the period commencing September 9, 1990, and ending on September 15, 1990, as "National…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3
D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Aug 1, 1990
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Jul 24, 1990
TAUZIN, W.
· Jul 24, 1990
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Jul 19, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 11, 1990
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Jun 28, 1990
FROST, MARTIN
· Jun 21, 1990
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 21, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 552: To designate the period commencing September 9, 1990, and ending on September 15, 1990, as "National Historically Black Colleges Week".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-552/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 552: To designate the period commencing September 9, 1990, and ending on September 15, 1990, as "National Historically Black Colleges Week".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-552/.
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H.J. Res. 552, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-552/.
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[H.J. Res. 552: To designate the period commencing September 9, 1990, and ending on September 15, 1990, as "National Historically Black Colleges Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-552/)
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