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S. Res. 534 117th Congress Senate

A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.

Introduced: March 3, 2022 Introduced by: Tim Scott Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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Mar 3, 2022
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S998, text: CR S995-996)
Mar 3, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S998, text: CR S995-996)
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 3, 2022

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S998, text: CR S995-996)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns violence and threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirms the federal government's commitment to combating violence against HBCU students, faculty, and staff.

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 Cosponsors 36
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 8, 2022
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 8, 2022
D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 8, 2022
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 8, 2022
D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 8, 2022
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 3, 2022
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 3, 2022
Blunt, Roy
· Mar 3, 2022
D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 3, 2022
R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Mar 3, 2022
Burr, Richard
· Mar 3, 2022
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 3, 2022
R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Mar 3, 2022
D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 3, 2022
R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Mar 3, 2022
R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Mar 3, 2022
R
Cruz, Ted
Texas · Mar 3, 2022
D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 3, 2022
R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 3, 2022
R
Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Mar 3, 2022
R
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Mar 3, 2022
D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Mar 3, 2022
D
Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 3, 2022
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2022
R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Mar 3, 2022
D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Mar 3, 2022
D
Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Mar 3, 2022
D
Padilla, Alex
California · Mar 3, 2022
I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 3, 2022
R
Scott, Rick
Florida · Mar 3, 2022
R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Mar 3, 2022
D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 3, 2022
D
Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Mar 3, 2022
D
Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Mar 3, 2022
D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 3, 2022
R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 534: A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-534/
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"S. Res. 534: A resolution condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities and reaffirming support for the students of historically Black colleges and universities.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-534/.
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S. Res. 534, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-534/.
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