United States 115th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 5309 — To amend the Second Morrill Act to authorize the transmission to Congress of annual reports prepared by colleges endowed under such Act.

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

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Summary

The bill amends the Second Morrill Act to expand annual reporting requirements for certain land-grant universities.

Bill Text

Sections of law this bill changes

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Also cites: 7 U.S.C. § 325

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The bill adds requirements for annual reports from colleges endowed under the Second Morrill Act to include federal and state allotments and mandates the Secretary of Agriculture to transmit these reports to Congress.

  • 7 U.S.C. 325

    Such annual report shall further include the amount of Federal and State allotments such college received in the preceding fiscal year under the Hatch Act of 1887 (7 U.S.C. 361a et seq.) and the Smith-Lever Act (7 U.S.C. 341 et seq.). The Secretary of Agriculture shall transmit to Congress an annual report that includes the Federal and State allotments each such college reported pursuant to the preceding sentence for such year.

    This change adds detailed reporting requirements for federal and state allotments to the annual reports submitted by colleges.

Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5309 do?
The bill amends the Second Morrill Act to expand annual reporting requirements for certain land-grant universities.
Who sponsors HR 5309?
HR 5309 is sponsored by Adams, Alma S. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 5309?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 5309?
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