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S. 473 (111th)

Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2009

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Introduced

25 February 2009

Last action

2 March 2009 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Kaufman, Edward E. [D-DE], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

14 August 2025

Education

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Summary

Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2009 - Establishes in the executive branch the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation. Requires the Foundation to award grants, increasingly for study in nontraditional study abroad destinations, to: (1) U.S. students; (2) nongovernmental institutions that provide and promote study abroad opportunities for U.S. students, in consortium with institutions of higher education (IHEs); and (3) IHEs, individually or in consortium. Declares the sense of Congress on the distribution of such grants among individuals and institutions. Directs the the Comptroller General to review the operations of the Foundation.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2480-2483)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2479-2480)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 March 2009

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 2 March 2009

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

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