United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 147 (104th)
A resolution designating the weeks beginning September 24, 1995, and September 22, 1996, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week", and for other purposes.
Introduced
30 June 1995
Last action
20 September 1995 · Committee
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13990)
Sponsors
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the weeks beginning September 24, 1995, and September 22, 1996, as National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week.
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Timeline
30 June 1995
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 1995
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
20 September 1995
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13990)
Source: Floor
20 September 1995
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S13990)
Source: Floor
20 September 1995
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
20 September 1995
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 20 September 1995 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 30 June 1995 · Official file
Documents
5 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 20 September 1995
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 20 September 1995
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 June 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 June 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 30 June 1995
Sponsors
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-resolution/147
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/sres/147
- us · 104-sres-147 · source updated 10 August 2026