S 838 · 111th Congress · International Affairs
A bill to provide for the appointment of United States Science Envoys.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 58.(2009-05-07)
Plain Language Summary
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Authorizes the Secretary of State, under the authority, direction, and control of the President and in accordance with the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, to increase the number of educational and cultural exchange activities involving persons from scientific, medicine, research, and academic sectors by: (1) establishing new Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs; and (2) expanding the coverage of existing Programs. Directs the Secretary to appoint United States Science Envoys to represent the U.S. commitment to collaborate with other countries to promote the advancement of science and technology throughout the world.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 838, A bill to provide for the appointment of United States Science Envoys
May 18, 2009<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on May 5, 2009</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 838, A bill to provide for the appointment of United States Science Envoys
May 18, 2009Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on May 5, 2009
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (3)
3 Democrats