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HR 3056 112th Congress House

Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011

Official title: To authorize the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative focusing on peace and nonviolence in global conflict resolution, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 27, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Sep 23, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 23, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 23, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of State to carry out, in cooperation with the government of India, the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative comprised of educational, scholarly, and professional exchange programs.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 11
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 21, 2012
Richardson, Laura
· Sep 21, 2012
TOWNS, EDOLPHUS
· Sep 21, 2012
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 21, 2012
WOOLSEY, LYNN
· Sep 21, 2012
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Oct 27, 2011
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Oct 6, 2011
KUCINICH, DENNIS
· Oct 6, 2011
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 6, 2011
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 23, 2011
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Sep 23, 2011
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 23, 2011
FILNER, BOB
· Sep 23, 2011
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Sep 23, 2011
JACKSON, JESSE
· Sep 23, 2011
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 23, 2011
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 23, 2011
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 23, 2011
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 23, 2011
PAYNE, DONALD
· Sep 23, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3056: Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3056/
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"H.R. 3056: Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3056/.
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H.R. 3056, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3056/.
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