United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5581 (106th)
Vietnam Education Foundation Act of 2000
Introduced
26 October 2000
Last action
26 October 2000 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]
Subjects
Environment, Education
Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Vietnam Education Foundation Act of 2000 - Establishes the Vietnam Education Foundation to further the process of reconciliation between the United States and Vietnam by awarding fellowships to: (1) Vietnamese nationals to study at U.S. institutions of higher education at graduate and post-graduate levels in the fields of physical sciences, natural sciences, mathematics, environmental sciences, medicine, technology, and computer sciences; and (2) U.S. citizens to teach in Vietnam in appropriate Vietnamese institutions in the same fields of study. Authorizes such fellowships to include funding for the study of scientific and technical vocabulary in English. Establishes the Vietnam Debt Repayment Fund which shall consist of deposits as offsetting receipts of all payments (including interest) made by the Socialist Republic of Vietnam under the U.S.-Vietnam debt agreement, dated April 7, 1997. Makes amounts deposited into the Fund available for Foundation activities.
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Timeline
26 October 2000
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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26 October 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 2000
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 October 2000 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/5581
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/5581
- us · 106-hr-5581 · source updated 20 August 2025