# 117-hres-619: Recognizing the significance of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Conference Week.

117-hres-619, Recognizing the significance of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Conference Week., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-619
- Congress: 117
- Title: Recognizing the significance of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Conference Week.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2021-09-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing the significance of National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Conference Week.

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] (R-MO), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2021-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-3294: IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act
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## Sources
- [117-hres-619 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/619)

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- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-3294: IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3294)
- [117-hr-1348: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in rec…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1348)
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