Digest for H.Res. 1072
111th Congress, 2nd Session
H.Res. 1072
Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150 years of service and excellence in
Sponsor Rep. Cassidy, Bill
Committee Education and Labor
Date March 2, 2010 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)
Staff Contact Ja'Ron Smith

H.Res. 1072 is expected to be considered on the floor of the House on Tuesday, March 2, 2010, under a motion to suspend the rules, requiring a two-thirds vote for passage. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) on February 4, 2010.

H.Res. 1072 would resolve that the House of Representatives:
• "Recognizes Louisiana State University for over 150 years of service and excellence in higher education, and
• "Congratulates Louisiana State University on the occasion of its 150th anniversary."

 

According to the resolution's findings, classes began at Louisiana State University, formerly named Seminary of Learning of the State of Louisiana, on January 2, 1860.