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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

Introduced: September 12, 2018 Introduced by: Thompson, Bennie G. Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Sep 21, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.
Sep 12, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 12, 2018
Introduced in House
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to issue a strategy to enhance partnerships with historically black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions.

What's happening now September 21, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 19
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Oct 2, 2018
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Sep 25, 2018
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 12, 2018
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Sep 12, 2018
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 12, 2018
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Sep 12, 2018
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Sep 12, 2018
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 12, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6772: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6772/
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"H.R. 6772: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6772/.
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