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SRES 502 112th Congress Senate

A resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act.

Introduced: June 20, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Jun 20, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375)
Jun 20, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375)
Jun 20, 2012
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Celebrates the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act by President Abraham Lincoln.

Affirms the importance of the land-grant institutions which are the product of the commitment to U.S. higher education that the First Morrill Act represents.

Requests that the Secretary of the Senate transmit to the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities an enrolled copy of this resolution for appropriate display.

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 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 4 Republican 3 Independent 1
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jun 20, 2012
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 20, 2012
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 20, 2012
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jun 20, 2012
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 20, 2012
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 20, 2012
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 20, 2012
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 20, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 502: A resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-502/
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"S. Res. 502: A resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-502/.
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