I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1494 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 5, 2019 Mr. Thompson of Mississippi (for himself, Mr. Luetkemeyer , Ms. Norton , Mr. Hastings , Mr. Bishop of Georgia , Ms. Kelly of Illinois , Mr. Richmond , Mr. Cleaver , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Cohen , Mr. Green of Texas , Ms. Jackson Lee , Mr. Payne , Ms. Lee of California , Mrs. Beatty , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Ms. Adams , Ms. Bass , Mr. Clyburn , and Mr. Johnson of Georgia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security , and in addition to the Committee on Small Business , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To strengthen partnerships between historically Black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions and the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.