Hampton University; recognition and restoration of status as a land-grant university.

Summary

The bill officially recognizes Hampton University as both an 1862 and 1890 land‑grant institution, allowing it to apply for federal land‑grant money and participate in related programs. It lists the types of funding and research activities the university can pursue and creates a bipartisan task force to study the practical steps for implementing the change. The measure does not affect the existing land‑grant status of Virginia Tech or Virginia State University.

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