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S.2505: Cultural Bridges Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 10, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Cultural Bridges Act of 2002 - Authorizes the President to establish an international exchange visitor program under which eligible students from the Islamic world would: (1) attend public secondary school in the United States; (2) live with an American host family; and (3) participate in activities designed to promote a greater understanding of American and Islamic values and cultures. Requires the Secretary of State (Secretary) to carry out...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| May 10, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |