U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 8791
IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act
To provide for the long-term improvement of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- J. French HillR-AR-2
- Introduced
- May 13, 2026, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Education (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (39)
20 Democrats, 19 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Alma S. AdamsD-NC-12
- Shomari FiguresD-AL-2
- Richard McCormickR-GA-7
- Terri A. SewellD-AL-7
- Michael R. TurnerR-OH-10
Signed on later
- LaMonica McIverD-NJ-10May 21, 2026
- David RouzerR-NC-7May 21, 2026
- James E. ClyburnD-SC-6May 26, 2026
- Michael LawlerR-NY-17May 26, 2026
- Andy BarrR-KY-6June 2, 2026
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3June 2, 2026
- Stephanie I. BiceR-OK-5June 2, 2026
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2June 2, 2026
- Janelle S. BynumD-OR-5June 2, 2026
- Byron DonaldsR-FL-19June 2, 2026
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALJune 2, 2026
- Bruce WestermanR-AR-4June 2, 2026
- Donald G. DavisD-NC-1June 3, 2026
- Richard HudsonR-NC-9June 3, 2026
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-37June 4, 2026
- Tim MooreR-NC-14June 4, 2026
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7June 8, 2026
- Glenn ThompsonR-PA-15June 8, 2026
- Rick W. AllenR-GA-12June 15, 2026
- David KustoffR-TN-8June 15, 2026
- Morgan McGarveyD-KY-3June 15, 2026
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5June 15, 2026
- James R. BairdR-IN-4June 22, 2026
- Valerie P. FousheeD-NC-4June 22, 2026
- Lucy McBathD-GA-6June 22, 2026
- Nathaniel MoranR-TX-1June 22, 2026
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5July 2, 2026
- Ryan MackenzieR-PA-7July 2, 2026
- Adelita S. GrijalvaD-AZ-7July 16, 2026
- Gregory F. MurphyR-NC-3July 16, 2026
- Ted LieuD-CA-36July 21, 2026
- Derrick Van OrdenR-WI-3July 21, 2026
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9July 27, 2026
- Carol D. MillerR-WV-1July 27, 2026