United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 176 (110th)
Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2008
Introduced
4 January 2007
Last action
15 September 2008 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 968.
Sponsors
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of State to establish the Shirley Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Program under which scholars and secondary, undergraduate, and graduate students from the Caribbean would attend U.S. schools, participate in activities designed to promote a greater understanding of U.S. values and culture, and have the option to live with a U.S. host family. Directs the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to develop a comprehensive program that extends and expands existing primary and secondary school initiatives in the Caribbean to provide: (1) teacher training methods; and (2) increased community involvement in school activities.
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Timeline
4 January 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 2007
Reported
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
26 June 2007
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
23 July 2007
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 163.
Source: Calendars
23 July 2007
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-254.
Source: Committee
23 July 2007
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-254.
Source: Committee
30 July 2007
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
30 July 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 176.
Source: Floor
30 July 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8861-8866)
Source: Floor
30 July 2007
Floor
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 371 - 55 (Roll no. 771). (text: CR H8861-8863)
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 371 - 55 (Roll no. 771).(text: CR H8861-8863)
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9228-9229)
Source: Floor
1 August 2007
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2008
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
15 September 2008
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 968.
Source: Calendars
15 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Reid for Senator Biden with amendments. With written report No. 110-463.
Source: Committee
15 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Reid for Senator Biden with amendments. With written report No. 110-463.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 15 September 2008 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 3 August 2007 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 31 July 2007 · Download file
- Reported in House · 23 July 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 4 January 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 15 September 2008
Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 3 August 2007
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Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 3 August 2007
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 31 July 2007
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Engrossed in House · EN · 31 July 2007
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 31 July 2007
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 23 July 2007
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 January 2007
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
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