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Recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and universities to the United States and expressing support for designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

3/4/2024, 4:00 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 981

Bill 118 HRES 981, also known as the "Recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and universities to the United States and expressing support for designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week," is a resolution that highlights the significance of Tribal colleges and universities in the United States.

The bill acknowledges the important role that Tribal colleges and universities play in providing higher education opportunities to Native American students and preserving Indigenous cultures and languages. It recognizes the unique contributions that these institutions make to the educational landscape of the United States.

The resolution also expresses support for designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week." This designation aims to raise awareness about the importance of Tribal colleges and universities and celebrate their achievements in serving Native American communities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 981 emphasizes the value of Tribal colleges and universities in promoting educational equity and cultural diversity in the United States. It calls for recognition and support for these institutions as they continue to empower Native American students and communities through higher education.

Current Status of Bill HRES 981

Bill HRES 981 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 29, 2024. Bill HRES 981 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 29, 2024.  Bill HRES 981's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of January 29, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 981

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 981

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 981

Recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and universities to the United States and expressing support for designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".
Recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and universities to the United States and expressing support for designating the week beginning February 5, 2024, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 981

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