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- H.CON.RES.70
H.CON.RES.70: Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
114 (107 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - March 10, 2022
- Engrossed in House - March 8, 2022
- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2022
Bill Summary
This concurrent resolution condemns violence and threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirms the federal government's commitment to combating violence against HBCU students, faculty, and staff.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 10, 2022 |
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 8, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 8, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 61). (text: CR H1346)
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| March 8, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1356-1357)
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| March 8, 2022 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| March 8, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 70.
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| March 8, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1346-1352)
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| March 8, 2022 |
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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| Feb. 7, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| Feb. 7, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Alma Adams (D-N.C.) |