H.R. 1494 (IH) - Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act - BILLS-116hr1494ih | Content Details

H.R. 1494 (IH) - Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

Action: Mr. Thompson of Mississippi (for himself, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Ms. Norton, Mr. Hastings, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Green of Texas, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Payne, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Beatty, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Adams, Ms. Bass, Mr. Clyburn, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was 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

Short Title: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

Full Title: To strengthen partnerships between historically Black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions and the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Cedric L. Richmond (LA); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Steve Cohen (TN); Al Green (TX); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ); Barbara Lee (CA); Joyce Beatty (OH); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Alma S. Adams (NC); Karen Bass (CA); James E. Clyburn (SC); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA)

Committees: Committee on Homeland Security (Standing), Committee on Small Business (Standing)

United States Code References: 15 U.S.C. 637(a)
20 U.S.C. 1001, 1061 and 1067q