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S.Res. 357 (115th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that international education and exchange programs further United States national security and foreign policy priorities, enhance United States economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 December 2017

Last action

12 December 2017 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7978; text: CR S7976-7977)

Sponsors

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

28 September 2020

Education

Summary

Recognizes that international education and exchange programs enhance national security, further U.S. foreign policy goals and economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations. Encourages such programs to ensure that the United States maintains a broad international knowledge base. Supports such programs as a means of strengthening foreign language skills and fostering a better understanding of the world by U.S. citizens. Commends American and international education and exchange participants, volunteers, educators, program alumni, host families, high schools, colleges, universities, and host communities for their involvement in such programs. Celebrates the integral role such programs play for the United States and its people.

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Timeline

  1. 12 December 2017

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7978; text: CR S7976-7977)

    Source: Floor

  2. 12 December 2017

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7978; text: CR S7976-7977)

    Source: Floor

  3. 12 December 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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