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House bill · H.R. 8264 (119th Congress)

HBCU Research Capacity Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 20, 2026

Sponsor: J. French Hill (U.S. Representative, AR-2, Republican)

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Summary

Would establish a Federal Clearinghouse on Grant Opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities to consolidate information about federal grant opportunities available to those institutions.

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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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Cosponsors

7

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  • Democratic4
  • Republican3

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Full history

  1. May 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Apr 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Apr 14, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House

  4. Apr 14, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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