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114-hr-6020114th Congress

Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

Sponsored By: Representative Scott, David [D-GA-13]

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Summary

Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act This bill amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to establish and provide funding for a grant program within the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for scholarships for students at 1890 land-grant colleges and universities (historically black colleges and universities established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890). USDA may award the scholarships to students who: (1) are seeking to attend such a college or university, and (2) intend to pursue a career in the food and agricultural sciences.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, David [D-GA-13]

GA • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 9/14/2016

  • Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 9/14/2016

  • Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2]

    NE • D

    Sponsored 9/14/2016

  • Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 9/14/2016

  • Rep. Graham, Gwen [D-FL-2]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 9/14/2016

  • Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 9/14/2016

  • Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/27/2016

  • Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2016

  • Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

    MO • D

    Sponsored 11/16/2016

  • Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 11/29/2016

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/29/2016

  • Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]

    VI • D

    Sponsored 12/5/2016

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 12/8/2016

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