HR 8264 · 119th Congress · Education

HBCU Research Capacity Act

Introduced 2026-04-14· Sponsored by Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.(2026-04-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8264 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8264 To establish the Federal Clearinghouse on Grant Opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 14, 2026 Mr. Hill of Arkansas (for himself, Ms. Adams, Mr. McCormick, and Mr. Figures) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish the Federal Clearinghouse on Grant Opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``HBCU Research Capacity Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are a vital source to the Nation's research and workforce communities. While enrolling 8…

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