HRES 563
115th Congress
House
Education
Alabama
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District of Columbia
Georgia
Higher education
Maryland
Minority education
North Carolina
Honoring the accomplishments of the 9 historically Black colleges and universities that celebrated their sesquicentennial the week of September 24, 2017.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 10, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Oct 10, 2017
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Honors the accomplishments of the nine historically black colleges and universities that celebrated their 150th anniversary during the week of September 24, 2017.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
33
D
Foster, Bill
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Raskin, Jamie
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
BRADY, ROBERT
Byrne, Bradley
D
Carson, André
D
Clark, Katherine M.
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Costa, Jim
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
DeGette, Diana
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Green, Al
R
Hill, J. French
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Kelly, Robin L.
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Norcross, Donald
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Pallone, Frank
D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
D
Sewell, Terri A.
Walker, Mark
D
Waters, Maxine
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
R
Westerman, Bruce
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 563: Honoring the accomplishments of the 9 historically Black colleges and universities that celebrated their sesquicentennial the week of September 24, 2017.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-563/
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H. Res. 563, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-563/.
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