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Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

115th Congress

Agriculture and Food

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

January 3, 2017

Latest Action

January 13, 2017

Primary Sponsor

David ScottDemocratic(GA)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

56pct

10d open

vs 7,393 other HR bills in the 115th — cohort avg 50d

Summary

Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act This bill amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to establish and provide funding for a grant program within the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for scholarships for students at 1890 land-grant colleges and universities (historically black colleges and universities established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890). USDA may award the scholarships to students who: (1) are seeking to attend such a college or university, and (2) intend to pursue a career in the food and agricultural sciences.

Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (13)

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Filing registrants (3)

PODESTA GROUP, INC. (4)FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC (5)MONSANTO COMPANY (4)

1890 UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATIONclient→FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC

2018 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture

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Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization, land-grant and research provisions; H.R. 51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act; H.R. 2 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018; S. 3042 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Subjects (6)

Agricultural education

Alabama

Education programs funding

Higher education

Minority education

Student aid and college costs

Actions (3)

January 13, 2017

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

January 3, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

January 3, 2017

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Agriculture Committee	House	Referred to	January 3, 2017

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	January 3, 2017	XML

Cosponsors (20)

Name	Party	State
Al Green	Democratic	TX
Al Lawson, Jr.	Democratic	FL
Alcee L. Hastings	Democratic	FL

Related Bills (1)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 3042	115th	Related bill

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1890 UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATIONclient→FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC

2018 · first_quarter · Agriculture

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Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization, land-grant and research provisions; H.R. 51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

H.R. 51

PAUL BRATHWAITE

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

MONSANTO COMPANYclient→MONSANTO COMPANY

2018 · first_quarter · Education

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H.R. 51: Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890's Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

Client expense: $1,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 51

JEREMY STUMP KASEY GILLETTE MICHAEL HOLLAND SCOTT KUSCHMIDER

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

1890 UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATIONclient→PODESTA GROUP, INC.

2017 · fourth_quarter · Education

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Higher education policy. H.R.51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act H.R.1135 - To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

H.R.51

PAUL BRATHWAITE

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

1890 UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATIONclient→FEDERAL STREET STRATEGIES, LLC

2017 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture

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Issues related to the Farm Bill reauthorization, land-grant and research provisions; H.R. 51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

H.R. 51

PAUL BRATHWAITE

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

MONSANTO COMPANYclient→MONSANTO COMPANY

2017 · fourth_quarter · Education

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H.R. 51: Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890's Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 51

JEREMY STUMP MICHAEL HOLLAND

MONSANTO COMPANYclient→MONSANTO COMPANY

2017 · third_quarter · Education

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H.R. 51: Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act

Client expense: $970,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 51

MICHAEL HOLLAND

1890 UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATIONclient→PODESTA GROUP, INC.

2017 · third_quarter · Education

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Higher education policy. H.R.51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act H.R.1135 - To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

H.R.51

PAUL BRATHWAITE

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (ON BEHALF OF COUNCIL OF 1890 UNIVERSITIES)client→PODESTA GROUP, INC.

2017 · second_quarter · Education

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Higher education policy. H.R.51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act H.R.1135 - To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

H.R.51

PAUL BRATHWAITE RACHELLE JOHNSON

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (ON BEHALF OF COUNCIL OF 1890 UNIVERSITIES)client→PODESTA GROUP, INC.

2017 · first_quarter · Education

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

Higher education policy. H.R.51 - Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act H.R.1135 - To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

H.R.51

DAVID MORGENSTERN PAUL BRATHWAITE RACHELLE JOHNSON ms ELIZABETH MORRA

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE