Passed on 2026-08-04
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 830
A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.
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Introduced 2026-08-04Topic: higher education · educationSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution recognizes the 80th anniversary of the Fulbright Program, which was created by a law signed on August 1, 1946. The program is run by the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and gives about 9,000 grants each year in more than 160 countries. The resolution states the Senate's support for the program and other educational and cultural exchange programs, congratulates past and present award recipients, and calls on people around the world to seek out exchange opportunities. It does not create new programs or spend money.
Sponsors
- John Boozman Republican sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4425; text: CR S4436-4437) | |
| 2026-08-04 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4425; text: CR S4436-4437) | floor pass |