A resolution recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.
Latest action · Jul 6, 2016 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4837-4838)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 21, 2016
- Agreed to in SenateJul 6, 2016
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright program.
Encourages the President and the Department of State to work with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the Fulbright program.
Congratulates all Fulbright award recipients.
Calls on students, scholars, and professionals around the world to seek out opportunities to engage with each other and promote international good will.
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 21, 2016 to Jun 29, 2016; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Original | Jun 21, 2016 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Jun 23, 2016 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Jun 23, 2016 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Jun 28, 2016 | |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Jun 28, 2016 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Jun 28, 2016 | |
| R-AR | Tom Cotton | Jun 28, 2016 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jun 29, 2016 | |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Jun 29, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Jun 21, 2016Markup Jun 23, 2016Reported Jun 28, 2016 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 6, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4837-4838)
- Jun 28, 2016Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
- Jun 28, 2016Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.
- Jun 23, 2016Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Jun 21, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Jun 21, 2016Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4413; text of measure as introduced: CR S4412-4413)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S4837 | Thom Tillis R-NC | Jul 6, 2016 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S4404, S4413Text printed S4412 | John Boozman R-AR, Patrick J. Leahy D-VT | Jun 21, 2016 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 795 | Recognizing the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program. | Related bill | Jun 21, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 6, 2016Agreed to Senate
- Jun 28, 2016Reported to Senate
- Jun 21, 2016Introduced in Senate
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