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Recognizing and Supporting Historic Agricultural Institutions (1890 Institutions)

This U.S. Congressional resolution aims to honor the 134th anniversary of the establishment of 19 historic agricultural universities, known as the "1890 Institutions." It highlights their contributions to education, research, and community development, especially in agriculture, and encourages continued financial support and collaboration with these institutions. For citizens, this means continued support for educational and research programs that can lead to better agricultural solutions and access to education for students from diverse backgrounds.
Key points
Recognition of the contributions of 19 historic agricultural universities (1890 Institutions) to education and research in the U.S.
Encouragement for federal and state-level observances of the 134th anniversary of these institutions.
Support for collaboration between these universities and federal agencies, including the Department of Agriculture.
Commitment to bipartisan efforts to address past funding and program inequities.
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Additional Information
Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2024, be observed as the 134th anniversary of the 1890 Institutions.
Print number: HRES 1424
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
Process start date: 2024-09-06