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

H. Con. Res. 109 · 116th Congress · Jul 30, 2020 · Lineage

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

That it is the sense of Congress that—

(1)

the 130th year anniversary of the 1890 Institutions should be observed;

(2)

such a day 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;

(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.

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Jul 30, 2020viewing Introduced in House Mr. Walker (for himself, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Khanna, Mrs. Murphy of Florida, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Ms. Kaptur, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Trone, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Westerman, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Barr, Mr. Turner, Mr. Rouzer, and Mr. Luetkemeyer) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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

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