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H.RES.470: Recognizing that international education and exchange programs further national security and foreign policy priorities, enhance economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 24, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (9 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 24, 2017
Bill Summary
Recognizes that international education and exchange programs enhance national security, significantly further U.S. foreign policy goals and economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations. Encourages such programs to ensure that the United States maintains a broad international knowledge base. Supports such programs as a means to strengthen foreign language skills and foster a better understanding of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 24, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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July 24, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Himes (D-Conn.) |