,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fggb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ab1        
#bjah,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi 7=    
himself1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,bi%op (    
,georgia1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,jackson    
,lee1 ,mr4 ,butt]field1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1   
,mr4 ,al ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,johnson (
 ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,ms4 
,fudge1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,mrs4
 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,wilson (       
,florida1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1   
,mr4 ,jeffries1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new      
,york1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4     
,evans1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,mr4   
,br[n ( ,m>yl&1 ,mr4 ,lewis ( ,georgia1 
,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 ,ms4 ,lee1 
& ,mr4 ,mc,eachin7 introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,homel& ,security1 & 9 addition to !    
,committee on ,small ,bus9ess1 = a p]iod
 to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1
 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*        
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to /r5g!n

 p>tn]%ips betwe5 hi/orically ,black    
colleges & univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+   
in/itutions & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&     
,security1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,hi/orically ,black ,colleges &         
,univ]sities 7,h,b,c,us7 ,homel&        
,security ,p>tn]%ips ,act4  #b4         
,dep>tm5t-wide /rategy = enhanc$        
p>tn]%ips ) hi/orically ,black colleges 
& univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions
 ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+  
?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,/rategy1       
,policy1 & ,plans ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 %all-- 
7#a7 issue a ,dep>tm5t-wide /rategy to  
enhance p>tn]%ips ) hi/orically ,black  
colleges & univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+   
in/itutions t includes ye>ly goals ?r\gh
 fiscal ye> #bjbc2 &  7#b7 require !    
head ( ea* compon5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t to--  
7,a7 n lat] ?an #aej days aft] ! date ( 
! issuance "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( !         
,dep>tm5t-wide /rategy1 develop a       
compon5t-specific action plan to        

implem5t su* /rategy2 &  7,b7 beg9n+ on 
! date t is "o ye> aft] ! date ( su*    
issuance1 monitor & report to !         
,secret>y reg>d+ progress on su*        
implem5tation4  #c4 ,enhancem5t ( rese>*
 & developm5t p>tn]%ips ,! ,"u ,secret>y
 = ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ( ! ,dep>tm5t   
%all seek to enhance p>tn]%ips )        
hi/orically ,black colleges &           
univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions )
 respect to adm9i/]+ ! prim>y rese>* &  
developm5t activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t by1 
among o!r ?+s--  7#a7 enc\rag+ !        
p>ticipation ( su* colleges1            
univ]sities1 & in/itutions 9 ! rese>*1  
developm5t1 te/+1 & evaluation programs 
& activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t2  7#b7       
facilitat+ p>tn]%ips betwe5 su*         
colleges1 univ]sities1 & in/itutions &  
private sector /akehold]s1 national     
laboratories1 & o!r academic in/itutions
 9 areas important to homel& security2 &
  7#c7 di/ribut+ funds ?r\gh ,sci5ce &  
,te*nology ,directorate grants1         
coop]ative agreem5ts1 & contracts to su*

 colleges1 univ]sities1 & in/itutions = 
enhancem5ts 9 areas important to homel& 
security4  #d4 ,c>e] opportunities      
p>tn]%ips ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ,human    
,capitol ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 %all make
 available to hi/orically ,black        
colleges & univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+   
in/itutions a curr5t li/ ( int]n%ip1    
fell[%ip1 s*ol>%ip1 & recruitm5t        
opportunities )9 ! ,dep>tm5t = /ud5ts & 
rec5t graduates ( su* colleges1         
univ]sities1 & in/itutions4  #e4        
,opportunities = #h7;a7 program         
p>tn]%ips  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess
 ,adm9i/ration %all publi% eligibility  
crit]ia on h[ hi/orically ,black        
colleges & univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+   
in/itutions may qualify to p>ticipate 9 
,f$]al acquisitions au?oriz$ pursuant to
 section #h7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act
 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7;a72 ,public ,law  

#he-ecf74  7b7 ,dep>tm5t actions ,^u    
publication ( eligibility crit]ia 9     
accordance ) subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y
 %all dissem9ate in=mation to           
hi/orically ,black colleges &           
univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions  
reg>d+--  7#a7 h[ to e/abli% su*        
eligibility2 &  7#b7 curr5t & future    
opportunities to p>ticipate 9 ,f$]al    
acquisitions au?oriz$ pursuant to       
section #h7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act4
  #f4 ,annual report  7a7 ,annual report
 ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 &     
annually !reaft] ?r\gh #bjbe1 !         
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! ef=ts ( !     
,dep>tm5t to p>tn] ) hi/orically ,black 
colleges & univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+   
in/itutions to c>ry out ?is ,act4  7b7  
,report+ requirem5ts ,! annual reports  
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include !
 foll[+3 7#a7 ,a li/ ( aw>ds1 includ+ ! 

correspond+ monet>y value = ea* su*     
aw>d1 to hi/orically ,black colleges &  
univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions1 
disaggregat$ by grant1 contract1        
coop]ative agreem5t1 & o!r rese>*       
developm5t te/ & evaluation activity1   
initiative1 & program4  7#b7 ,a         
description ( h[ ! ,dep>tm5t is p>tn]+ )
 hi/orically ,black colleges &          
univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions  
"u ! programs ref]r$ to 9 sections #c & 
#e1 & h[ su* programs h help$ su*       
colleges1 univ]sities1 & in/itutions    
p>ticipate 9 acquisitions ) ! ,dep>tm5t4
  7#c7 ,a summ>y ( outrea* ef=ts to     
hi/orically ,black colleges &           
univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions1 
& an id5tification ( any ,dep>tm5t      
programs & initiatives 9 :i* su*        
colleges1 univ]sities1 & in/itutions are
 "u-repres5t$ among in/itutions ( high] 
education4  7#d7 ,a description ( !     
/atus ( ef=ts made by ! ,dep>tm5t       
pursuant to sections #b & #d1 includ+-- 
7,a7 = section #b1 ,dep>tm5t-wide goals 

pursuant to ! ,dep>tm5t-wide /rategy to 
enhance p>tn]%ips ) hi/orically ,black  
colleges & univ]sities & m9ority-s]v+   
in/itutions "u su* section1 & ! /atus ( 
ef=ts to implem5t action plans ?r\gh\t !
 ,dep>tm5t to c>ry out su* /rategy2 &   
7,b7 = section #d1 p>ticipation rates 9 
ea* int]n%ip1 fell[%ip1 s*ol>%ip1 &     
recruitm5t opportunity ref]r$ to 9 su*  
section1 li/$ by hi/orically ,black     
college & univ]sity & m9ority-s]v+      
in/itution s p>ticipat+4  #g4           
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t 
,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,homel& ,security4  7#b7 ,hi/orically   
,black colleges & univ]sities ,! t]m    
hi/orically ,black colleges &           
univ]sities means a "p ,b in/itution    
describ$ 9 section #cbb7b7 ( ! ,high]   
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajfa7b774  7#c7 ,in/itution ( high]    
education ,! t]m in/itution ( high]     
education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9    
section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74  7#d7    

,m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions ,! t]m        
m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions means an       
in/itution ( high] education describ$ 9 
section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education  
,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfgq7a774 
7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4