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Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007
Introduced: March 27, 2007
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3838-3840)
Mar 27, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3837-3838)
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007 - Establishes in the executive branch the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation to carry out this Act under the authorities of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961.
Requires the Foundation to award grants, increasingly for study in nontraditional study abroad destinations, to: (1) U.S. students; (2) nongovernmental institutions that provide and promote study abroad opportunities for U.S. students, in consortium with institutions of higher education (IHEs); and (3) IHEs, individually or in consortium.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3838-3840)
Committees of jurisdiction
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