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HRES 518 107th Congress House

Recognizing National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week and the importance and accomplishments of historically Black colleges and universities.

Introduced: September 9, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 14, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Sep 9, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 9, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 14, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Supports the goals and ideals of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week. Salutes and acknowledges historically Black colleges and universities and the presidents, faculties, staff, and trustees of the 118 such institutions for their vigorous and persistent efforts in support of equal opportunity in higher education. Commends the students who benefit from such institutions for their pursuit of academic excellence.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 9
SANDLIN, MAX
· Sep 11, 2002
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 10, 2002
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 9, 2002
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Sep 9, 2002
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 9, 2002
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 9, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 518: Recognizing National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week and the importance and accomplishments of historically Black colleges and universities.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-518/
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"H. Res. 518: Recognizing National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week and the importance and accomplishments of historically Black colleges and universities.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-518/.
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H. Res. 518, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-518/.
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