US Congress Senate Bill 473 (Prior Session Legislation)

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March 2 2009 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2009

Sen Reid, Harry	Sen Lincoln, Blanche L.	Sen Baucus, Max	Sen Cardin, Benjamin L.
Sen Gillibrand, Kirsten E.	Sen Whitehouse, Sheldon	Sen Voinovich, George V.	Sen Reed, Jack
Sen Bennet, Michael F.	Sen Kaufman, Edward E.	Sen Pryor, Mark L.	Sen Burris, Roland
Sen Roberts, Pat	Sen Cochran, Thad	Sen Graham, Lindsey	Sen Wicker, Roger F.
Sen Sanders, Bernard	Sen Murray, Patty	Sen Bingaman, Jeff	Sen Boxer, Barbara
Sen Brown, Sherrod	Sen Casey, Robert P., Jr.	Sen Durbin, Richard	Sen Kennedy, Edward M.
Sen Klobuchar, Amy	Sen Lautenberg, Frank R.	Sen Levin, Carl	Sen Lieberman, Joseph I.
Sen Menendez, Robert	Sen Schumer, Charles E.	Sen Stabenow, Debbie	Sen Dodd, Christopher J.
Sen Akaka, Daniel K.	Sen Bond, Christopher S.

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-02		Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2009-03-02		Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2009-02-25		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2480-2483)
2009-02-25		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2479-2480)

HB2410 (Related) 2009-06-22 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:SN00473:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111s473is/pdf/BILLS-111s473is.pdf