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HCONRES 109 116th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural education Commemorative events and holidays Higher education Minority education

Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the 1890-Institutions.

Introduced: July 30, 2020 See on congress.gov
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This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) the 130th year anniversary of the 1890 Institutions should be observed with appropriate ceremonies and activities to recognize the collective contributions that these 19 historically Black land-grant colleges and universities have made to the United States, (2) the Department of Agriculture and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture should remain committed to supporting the goals of the Second Morrill Act and the Smith-Lever Act, and (3) the Second Morrill Act and the Smith-Lever Act have helped the United States develop agricultural leaders.

What's happening now July 30, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 109: Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the 1890-Institutions.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-109/
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"H. Con. Res. 109: Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the 1890-Institutions.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-109/.
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H. Con. Res. 109, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HCONRES-109/.
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