A resolution designating the week beginning February 28, 2021, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 94 A resolution designating the week beginning February 28, 2021, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Native Americans. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/17/2022, 12:46 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 94

Bill 117 S.Res. 94, also known as a resolution designating the week beginning February 28, 2021, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week," aims to recognize and celebrate the important contributions of tribal colleges and universities in the United States. These institutions play a crucial role in providing higher education opportunities to Native American students and preserving indigenous cultures and languages.

The resolution highlights the unique mission of tribal colleges and universities in serving Native American communities and promoting tribal sovereignty. It acknowledges the challenges faced by these institutions, including limited funding and resources, and calls for increased support and recognition from the federal government.

By designating a specific week to honor tribal colleges and universities, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the important work being done by these institutions and the impact they have on Native American students and communities. It also serves as a reminder of the need to continue investing in and supporting tribal higher education. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 94 seeks to celebrate the achievements of tribal colleges and universities, promote awareness of their contributions, and advocate for increased support for these vital institutions.

Congressional Summary of SRES 94

This resolution designates the week beginning on February 28, 2021, as National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 94

Bill SRES 94 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2021. Bill SRES 94 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 3, 2021. Bill SRES 94's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1022; text: CR S1034) as of March 3, 2021

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 94

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Native Americans

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Commemorative events and holidaysHigher educationIndian social and development programsMinority education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 94

A resolution designating the week beginning February 28, 2021, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".A resolution designating the week beginning February 28, 2021, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

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