US SR502 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-7-1)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-20 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-20 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
A resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the First Morrill Act.
Sponsors
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
| Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX] |
| Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-20 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4375-4377; text as passed Senate: CR S4376; text of measure as introduced: CR S4374-4375) |
Subjects
Agricultural education
Commemorative events and holidays
Education
Education programs funding
Higher education
Commemorative events and holidays
Education
Education programs funding
Higher education
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/502/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres502/BILLS-112sres502ats.pdf |
