H.R. 1271: To provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890 institutions, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1271 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, the 1890 Scholarships Program, which provides grants to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) that are part of the U.S. land-grant university system, receives funding through periodic congressional action. This bill changes that… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.