Sponsor and status
James “Jim” Clyburn
Sponsor. Representative for South Carolina's 6th congressional district. Democrat.
114th Congress, 2015–2017
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on September 12, 2016 but was never passed by the Senate.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Clyburn Floor Statement on H.R. 295, to Reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation Program”
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Rep. James “Jim” Clyburn [D-SC6]
(Sponsor)
on Sep 12, 2016
“HBCU Preservation Bill Passed by House of Representatives”
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Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH3]
(Co-sponsor)
on Sep 13, 2016
“On the House Floor This Week - 9/12/16”
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Rep. John Delaney [D-MD6, 2013-2018]
on Sep 12, 2016
History
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Sep 18, 2014
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5570 (113th). |
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Jan 13, 2015
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
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Feb 11, 2016
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Considered by National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Mar 15, 2016
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Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Mar 16, 2016
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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May 10, 2016
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Reported by House Committee on Natural Resources
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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Sep 12, 2016
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jun 27, 2017
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1135 (115th). |
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Jan 30, 2019
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 870. |
H.R. 295 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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