S 3390
114th Congress
Senate
Education
Area studies and international education
Education programs funding
Higher education
International exchange and broadcasting
Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2016
Introduced: September 22, 2016
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
Sep 22, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6040-6042; text of measure as introduced: CR S6041-6042)
Sep 22, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2016
This bill authorizes the Department of Education to award grants to institutions of higher education under the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program for encouraging: (1) undergraduate students to study abroad, (2) greater diversity of students studying abroad, and (3) greater diversity in study abroad destinations.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6040-6042; text of measure as introduced: CR S6041-6042)
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