H.R. 8791
119th Congress
IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act
37
Cosponsors
3
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Committees
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Since introduced
Introduced
Committee
Passed Chamber
Passed Both
Enacted
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Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
13 May 2026·2 months ago
Timeline
3 actions
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
13 May 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
13 May 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
13 May 2026 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
37 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]ARCosponsors
- Democrat1951%
- Republican1849%
- Republican:Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]WI
- Democrat:Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]CA
- Democrat:Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7]AZ
- Republican:Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]NC
- Democrat:Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
- Republican:Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]PA
- Democrat:Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]GA
- Republican:Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]TX
- Republican:Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN
- Democrat:Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]NC
- Democrat:Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]GA
- Republican:Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA
- Republican:Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]TN
- Democrat:Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]KY
- Republican:Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]PA
- Democrat:Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
- Democrat:Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]TX
- Republican:Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14]NC
- Republican:Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]NC
- Democrat:Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]NC
- Democrat:Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]GA
- Republican:Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
- Republican:Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]FL
- Republican:Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]OK
- Democrat:Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]OR
- Republican:Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]AR
- Democrat:Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
- Democrat:Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
- Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
- Republican:Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]NC
- Democrat:Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]NJ
- Democrat:Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
- Republican:Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]OH
- Democrat:Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]AL
- Republican:Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]GA
- Democrat:Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NC
Classification
Policy area
EducationCommittees
1
Education and Workforce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To13 May 2026
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 5 on 13 May 2026 to 37 on 21 July 2026.
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