Skip to main content
S 3076 106th Congress Senate

International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000

Official title: A bill to establish an undergraduate grant program of the Department of State to assist students of limited financial means from the United States to pursue studies abroad.

Introduced: September 20, 2000 See on congress.gov
International Affairs College studentsCongressCongress and foreign policyCongressional reporting requirements
More subjectsShow fewer subjects
Economics and Public FinanceEducationEducational exchangesFederal aid to higher educationHigher educationScholarships
This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 2, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 911.
Oct 2, 2000
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Helms without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 27, 2000
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 20, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 20, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8824)
Sep 20, 2000
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action October 2, 2000

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 911.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of State, subject to the availability of appropriations, to establish a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships program of grants of up to $5,000 each to American college students of limited financial means for study abroad. Authorizes appropriations.
 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3076: International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3076/
MLA
"S. 3076: International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3076/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 3076, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3076/.
Markdown link
[S. 3076: International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-3076/)
Report a problem