House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions Act of 2018
Sponsor: Rep. Alma Adams D-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 25, 2018
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 25, 2018 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6876.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ADAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 158, September 25, 2018, Page H8885):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 25, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6876, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6876
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1e879aa7d010f0a612e65b79e9a0958bf6341725ad3406d79b526cc6124751cf
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
45 cosponsors — 45 Democrats
0 of 45 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Anthony Brown (D-MD), André Carson (D-IN), Susan Davis (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Sean Maloney (D-NY), A. McEachin (D-VA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and 15 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Alma Adams.
- H.R. 6382 (115th) Clarity on Small Business Participation in Category Management Act of 2018
- H.R. 1700 (115th) SCORE for Small Business Act of 2018
- H.R. 1276 (115th) Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2017
- H.Res. 818 (115th) Recognizing "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring national attention to the maternal health care crisis in the Black community and the…
- H.Res. 563 (115th) Honoring the accomplishments of the 9 historically Black colleges and universities that celebrated their sesquicentennial the week of…
- H.Res. 586 (115th) Recognizing the growth and importance of minority women-owned businesses.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.