A resolution designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 544 A resolution designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill SRES 544

Bill 118 S.Res. 544, also known as a resolution designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, 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 and raise awareness about tribal colleges and universities, the resolution seeks to promote understanding and appreciation of the important work being done by these institutions. It also encourages collaboration and partnerships between tribal colleges and universities, other higher education institutions, and government agencies to further support the success and growth of Native American students. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 544 aims to celebrate the achievements of tribal colleges and universities, raise awareness about their unique role in higher education, and advocate for increased support and recognition for these important institutions.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 544

Bill SRES 544 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 6, 2024. Bill SRES 544 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 6, 2024. Bill SRES 544's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. as of February 6, 2024

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A resolution designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".A resolution designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

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