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Designating National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week

The U.S. Senate has designated the week of March 13, 2022, as “National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week.” This aims to highlight the crucial role these institutions play in educating and supporting Native American communities, encouraging public support for them.
Key points
This designation raises awareness about the significant contributions of Tribal Colleges and Universities to education and culture.
These institutions provide high-quality education, including Indigenous languages and traditions, to students from over 230 federally recognized tribes.
They foster the development of Indian communities and enrich the United States as a whole.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_545
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Process start date: 2022-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating the week beginning March 13, 2022, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_545.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • This designation raises awareness about the significant contributions of Tribal Colleges and Universities to education and culture.
  • These institutions provide high-quality education, including Indigenous languages and traditions, to students from over 230 federally recognized tribes.
  • They foster the development of Indian communities and enrich the United States as a whole.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1155; text: CR S1155)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

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