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S. 3241 (106th)

Vietnam Education Foundation Act of 2000

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Introduced

25 October 2000

Last action

25 October 2000 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA]

Subjects

Environment, Education

Source updated

20 August 2025

Environment · Education

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

  1. 25 October 2000

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 October 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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