# HF 5456, 2024 study bill *2024 Minnesota bill appropriating $500,000 for a study* HF 5456 was a 2024 bill in [[Minnesota]] that would have appropriated $500,000 for a study.[^1] Its Section 3 appropriation went to the [[Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage]].[^2] The bill came after HF 2397 and SF 2980, bills from 2023. The record describes HF 5456 as a reduced successor to them.[^3] It had no Senate companion bill, and it died.[^4] The record does not establish the bill's sponsors, committee referrals, votes, or the study's stated purpose and scope.[^1] ## In the Minnesota record ### Who - The bill names the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage as the recipient of its Section 3 appropriation.[^2] ### What - HF 5456 was a reduced successor to the 2023 bills HF 2397 and SF 2980.[^3] ### When - HF 5456 was introduced in 2024, after the 2023 bills HF 2397 and SF 2980.[^1][^3] ### How - HF 5456 had no Senate companion bill, and it died.[^4] ### How much - The bill would have appropriated $500,000 for a study.[^1] ## Notes [^1]: *The Instrument No One Will Name* (densified master, 2026-06-18). It states that the earlier bill "shrank to HF 5456 (2024, $500,000 study". This establishes the bill's year and the amount of the study appropriation. The evidence pack contains no URL for this source. [^2]: *The Instrument No One Will Name* (densified master, 2026-06-18). It records a "Sec. 3 appropriation to the Council for Minnesotans of African Heritage". This establishes the recipient of the appropriation. The evidence pack contains no URL for this source. [^3]: *The Instrument No One Will Name* (densified master, 2026-06-18). It describes HF 5456 as the reduced 2024 successor to the 2023 bill HF 2397 / SF 2980. The evidence pack contains no URL for this source. [^4]: *The Instrument No One Will Name* (densified master, 2026-06-18). It states that the bill had "no Senate companion) and died". This establishes the bill's disposition. The evidence pack contains no URL for this source.