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H.R. 6535, The Vietnam Education Foundation Amendments Act of 2008
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H.R. 6535 would amend the Vietnam Education Foundation Act of 2000.
== Detailed Summary ==
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(LogVietnam Education Foundation Amendments Act of 2008 - Establishes the Vietnam Education Foundation within the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State. (Under current law the Foundation is an independent establishment of the executive branch.)
Establishes the Vietnam Education Foundation Advisory Committee in lieu of the current Board of Directors.
Gives fellowship priority to editbasic science studies.
Authorizes the wiki and beSecretary of State, through the firstAssistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, to provideaward grants to institutions of higher education for a detailed summarypartnership with the government of the bill!)Socialist Republic of Vietnam to establish an undergraduate American Research College in Vietnam.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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(Log inLatest Major Action: 7/17/2008: Referred to edit the wiki and be the firstHouse committee. Status: Referred to update the status of the bill!)House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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