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H.R. 890 (101st)

Caribbean Basin Scholarship Program Act of 1989

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 February 1989

Last action

28 February 1989 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from State, USIA.

Sponsors

Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

26 August 2025

Education

Summary

Caribbean Basin Scholarship Program Act of 1989 - Directs the Administrator of the Agency for International Development to establish and administer a scholarship program in the form of loans to enable students from eligible countries in the Caribbean Basin to study at institutions of higher education and vocational schools in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Provides that repayment of such loans will be forgiven upon the student's prompt return to such student's country of origin for a period which is at least one year longer than the period spent studying in Puerto Rico.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 February 1989

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State, USIA.

    Source: Committee

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