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House bill · H.R. 7660 (119th Congress)

HBCU Empowerment and Reform Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 24, 2026

Sponsor: Richard McCormick (U.S. Representative, GA-7, Republican)

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Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act to expand eligibility for historically Black college or university status to include schools established before November 8, 1965 (currently 1964), provided all other criteria are met.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Feb 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Feb 24, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Feb 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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