House resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Honoring the accomplishments of the 9 historically Black colleges and universities that celebrated their sesquicentennial the week of September 24, 2017.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 10, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Oct 10, 2017 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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
56 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 51 Democrats
5 of 56 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), André Carson (D-IN), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Jim Costa (D-CA), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Val Demings (D-FL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), J. Hill (R-AR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Al Lawson (D-FL) and 26 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.R. 6876 (115th) Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions Act of 2018
- 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.