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H.R. 3250 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020

H.R. 3250 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Jun 13, 2019, sponsored by Danny K. Davis with 43 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 13, 2019
Co-sponsors
43
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 116-336

What it does

Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of the Interior to study the sites associated with the life and legacy of Julius Rosenwald, a part owner and President of Sears, Roebuck and Company and a noted philanthropist who helped finance construction of 5,357 schools in 15 southern states between 1912 and 1932.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Danny K. Davis (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 13, 2019
  • Passed the HouseDec 17, 2020
  • Passed the SenateDec 21, 2020
  • Sent to the President2021
  • Became lawJan 13, 2021

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-336. (Jan 13, 2021)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Dec 17, 2020 · Passed
    387–5

Every roll call vote on this bill

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