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S.Res. 221 (108th)

A resolution recognizing National Historically Black Colleges and Universities and the importance and accomplishments of historically Black colleges and universities.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 September 2003

Last action

22 July 2004 · Committee

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8804)

Sponsors

Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC], Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Allen, George [R-VA], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Education

Summary

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Acknowledges historically Black colleges and universities and their presidents, faculties, staff, and trustees for their efforts in support of equal opportunity in higher education. Commends the students of such institutions for their pursuit of academic excellence.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11256)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 September 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11256)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 September 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 July 2004

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8804)

    Source: Floor

  5. 22 July 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8804)

    Source: Floor

  6. 22 July 2004

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8804)

    Source: Discharge

  7. 22 July 2004

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8804)

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 July 2004

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 22 July 2004

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

    summary · EN · 22 July 2004

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 September 2003

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