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115-hr-5122115th Congress

HBCU Parity Act of 2018

Sponsored By: Representative Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]

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Summary

HBCU Parity Act of 2018 This bill amends the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 to reauthorize and provide mandatory funding for Department of Agriculture grants to upgrade agricultural and food sciences facilities at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University. (Under current law funding for the grant program is subject to the annual appropriations process. Mandatory spending is not controlled by appropriations bills.)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]

FL • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • ALCEE HASTINGS

    FL • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/27/2018

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

    MS • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS

    MD • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

    AL • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 3/1/2018

  • Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 3/5/2018

  • Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 3/5/2018

  • Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 3/5/2018

  • Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 3/5/2018

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 3/5/2018

Roll Call Votes

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