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- H.R.1117
H.R.1117: To provide for the establishment of the Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 2, 1995
- Latest Major Action March 17, 1995
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Education to make a grant to Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, to establish the Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center on its campus in recognition of, and to commemorate, the literary contributions of Margaret Walker Alexander. Requires the application for the grant to ensure that the Center will serve as a national center for the study, research, and teaching of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
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| March 2, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Parker (R-Miss.) |