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Chief Sponsor:

Russell D. Feingold

Tagged in: Cultural relations, Exchange of persons programs, Foreign policy, Humanities, Income tax, Scholarships, Social services, Tax exclusion, Taxation, Volunteer workers

Latest Update: Monday, December, 01st 2008

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A bill to establish a Global Service Fellowship Program, and for other purposes.

2/7/2008--Introduced.

Global Service Fellowship Program Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of State to establish and administer a Global Service Fellowship Program to fund fellowships to promote international volunteering opportunities as a means of building bridges across cultures, addressing critical human needs, and promoting mutual understanding.

Sets forth Program provisions.

Authorizes appropriations.
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  • 09/23/2008 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 09/23/2008 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Dodd with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
  • 09/23/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1045.
  • 02/07/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S791-792)
  • 02/07/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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S.2609 Reported in Senate09/27/2008