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American Students Abroad Act

Introduced: May 21, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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May 21, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 21, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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American Students Abroad Act

This bill directs the Department of State to periodically share with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) U.S. embassy and consulate reports relating to a death of a U.S. citizen aboard. The Department of Health and Human Services shall expand CDC programs and activities related to the surveillance of deaths of U.S. citizens abroad.

What's happening now May 21, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Nov 20, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jul 25, 2019
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 23, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 11, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 10, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 21, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1575: American Students Abroad Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1575/
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"S. 1575: American Students Abroad Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1575/.
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S. 1575, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1575/.
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