HR 1567 · 115th Congress · International Affairs
United States-Mexico Economic Partnership Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2018-11-28)
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United States-Mexico Economic Partnership Act This bill declares that it shall be U.S. policy to increase U.S.-Mexico academic exchanges at the secondary, post-secondary, and post-graduate levels. The United States and Mexico should seek to contribute to doubling the number of students studying in each other's country within five years. Priority should be given to strengthening ties between communities and academic institutions in those portions of the United States and Mexico that are within 100 kilometers of the international boundary between those countries. The President shall develop a plan to implement policies and programs that support cooperation, training, and mentoring of entrepreneurs. Such policies and programs should seek to provide not less than 100 grants of not more than $25,000 each for program participants to better leverage participation by the private sector. The President shall develop a plan to implement policies and programs that promote U.S.-Mexico energy infrastructure coordination and cooperation through support of vocational-level education, internships, and exchanges between the two countries. Such policies and programs should seek to provide education, …
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1567, United States-Mexico Economic Partnership Act
Nov 14, 2018As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on September 27, 2018
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Cosponsors (5)
4 Democrats1 Republican