# 114-hr-3828: Land-Grant Opportunity Act

114-hr-3828, Land-Grant Opportunity Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by CORRINE BROWN (D-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3828
- Congress: 114
- Title: Land-Grant Opportunity Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
- Introduced: 2015-10-26
- Sponsor: CORRINE BROWN (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 35
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Land-Grant Opportunity Act This bill amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to modify the formula that the Department of Agriculture uses to distribute funds for land-grant colleges and universities to provide additional funding for certain historically black colleges and universities.

## Cosponsors (35)

- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- CHAKA FATTAH (D-PA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- WM. CLAY (D-MO), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN LEWIS (D-GA), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2015-10-26T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3828 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3828)

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