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107th Congress > House > Vote 905

Date: September 19, 2002

Result: 413-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 399

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: WATTS, Julius Caesar, Jr. (J. C.) (R-OK)

Bill number: HRES523

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Recognizing the Contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Bill summary: Recognizes the significance of historically Black colleges and universities, which have been educating students for more than 100 years, and of title III of the Higher Education Act, which helps strengthen their academic quality, institutional management, and financial stability. Commends them for their commitment to academic excellence for all students, including low-income and educationally disadvantaged students. Urges their presidents, faculty, and staff to continue their efforts to recruit, retain, and graduate students who might otherwise not pursue a postsecondary education. Requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the Nation and interested groups to demonstrate support for historically Black colleges and universities during a week with appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs.

Bill titles: Recognizing the contributions of historically Black colleges and universities.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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