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Honors 135th Anniversary of 1890 Institutions
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Honors 135th Anniversary of 1890 Institutions

IntroducedSeptember 10, 2025
1 year ago
Intro
House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and Food
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Why This Matters

This resolution expresses Congress's intention to celebrate the 135th anniversary of the 1890 Institutions on August 30, 2025.

If you are a student or faculty member at one of the 1890 Institutions, this resolution recognizes your school's important history on August 30, 2025.
Who this affects
students · faculty · communities · historically Black universities
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution marks August 30, 2025, as a special day to recognize the 135th anniversary of the 1890 Institutions.
  2. 2The 1890 Institutions were established to provide education and research opportunities for African Americans.
  3. 3These institutions include 19 universities that serve over 88,000 students in various fields.
  4. 4The resolution highlights the ongoing support and funding these universities receive from the federal government.
Read the detailed summary

This resolution (1) recognizes the 135 years of significant and meaningful contributions the 1890 Institutions (i. e., historically Black universities established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890) have made to the United States, (2) supports the efforts of the Department of Agriculture and other federal agencies to build stronger partnerships with such institutions, and (3) commits to working in a bipartisan way to address the past funding and program inequities of such institutions.

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Intro
House
IntroducedCurrentSep 10, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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House
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