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- S.RES.502
S.RES.502: A resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 20, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2012
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Bill Cosponsors
23 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Celebrates the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act by President Abraham Lincoln. Affirms the importance of the land-grant institutions which are the product of the commitment to U.S. higher education that the First Morrill Act represents. Requests that the Secretary of the Senate transmit to the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities an enrolled copy of this resolution for appropriate display.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| June 20, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |