US HB1494 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 11 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 11 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to issue a strategy to enhance partnerships, including those with a focus on research and development, career opportunities, and acquisitions, with historically black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions.
Title
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act
Sponsors
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] | Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] |
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] |
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-11 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
2020-02-10 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
2020-02-10 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H981) |
2020-02-10 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1494. |
2020-02-10 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H981-983) |
2020-02-10 | House | Ms. Torres Small (NM) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
2020-02-06 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 316. |
2020-02-06 | House | Committee on Small Business discharged. |
2020-02-06 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-393, Part I. |
2020-01-29 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended). |
2020-01-29 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2020-01-29 | House | Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged. |
2019-03-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability. |
2019-03-05 | House | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2019-03-05 | House | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2019-03-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB8791 (Related) 2020-11-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Education
Education programs funding
Government information and archives
Higher education
Minority education
Minority employment
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Research administration and funding
Small business
Student aid and college costs
Education
Education programs funding
Government information and archives
Higher education
Minority education
Minority employment
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Research administration and funding
Small business
Student aid and college costs