Bill

Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning...

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Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".

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This bill aims to recognize the importance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) by designating the week of September 8, 2025, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week." HSIs are colleges and universities with a significant number of Hispanic students, and this recognition would highlight their contributions to education and diversity.

The bill would not directly affect individuals but would celebrate and bring attention to HSIs and their role in providing higher education to Hispanic communities. This could inspire more support and funding for these institutions.

Introduced on December 19, 2025, the bill has been submitted to the House and referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. There have been no further actions recorded as of the latest update.