US Codex
Bill
Notes

Expressing the sense of the Senate that August 30, 2015, be observed as “1890 Land-Grant Institutions Quasquicentennial Recognition Day”.

S. Res. 232 · 114th Congress · Jul 27, 2015 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing the sense of the Senate that August 30, 2015, be observed as 1890 Land-Grant Institutions Quasquicentennial Recognition Day.

That it is the sense of the Senate that—
(1)
August 30, 2015, should be designated as “1890 Land-Grant Institutions Quasquicentennial Recognition Day”;
(2)
such day should be observed with appropriate ceremonies and activities to recognize the collective contributions that these institutions have made to the United States;
(3)
the Second Morrill Act and the Smith-Lever Act have helped the United States develop agricultural leaders; and
(4)
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.