WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Cultural relations

S. 2609, The Global Service Fellowship Program Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.43

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2609 would establish a Global Service Fellowship Program....

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S. 3678, The Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3678 would promote freedom, human rights, and the rule of law in Vietnam....

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S. 3546, The Strategic Communications Act of 2008

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3546 would establish the National Center for Strategic Communication to advise the President regarding public diplomacy and international broadcasting to promote democracy and human rights....

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S. 3288, The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $377.00

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3288 would make appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 2553, The Public Diplomacy Resource Centers Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2553 would amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for the establishment and maintenance of existing libraries and resource centers at United States diplomatic and consular missions to provide information about American culture, society, and history....

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H.R. 6037, The National Security Culture and Language Training Act

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6037 would amend titles 10 and 37, United States Code, to create the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Irregular Warfare, Cultural Training, and Social Science Initiatives and to authorize a new skill incentive pay and proficiency bonus to encourage members of the Armed Forces to train in critical foreign languages and foreign cultural studies....

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S. 2787, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2787 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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H.R. 1469, The Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.00

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1469 would establish the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation under the authorities of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961....

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H.R. 4898, The Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4898 would provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs....

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P.L. 110-161, The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $9824.96

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 3844, The Eradication of Slavery in Sudan Act of 2007

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3844 would establish the United States Commission to Monitor Slavery and its Eradication in Sudan....

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H.R. 3698, The Global Service Fellowship Program Act of 2007

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3698 would establish a Global Service Fellowship Program....

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H.R. 3096, The Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.20

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3096 would promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam....

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H.R. 3275, The U.S.-China Language Engagement Act

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3275 would support programs that offer instruction in Chinese language and culture....

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H.R. 2843, The Library of Congress Public Diplomacy Collection Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2843 would provide for the establishment and maintenance of existing libraries and resource centers at United States diplomatic and consular missions to provide information about American culture, society, and history....

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H.R. 3062, The South Pacific Economic and Educational Development Act of 2007

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3062 would authorize appropriations to provide for South Pacific exchanges, provide technical and other assistance to countries in the Pacific region through the United States Agency for International Development, and authorize appropriations to provide Fulbright Scholarships for Pacific Island students....

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H.R. 2869, The Central Asia Education Enhancement Act of 2007

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2869 would establish a pilot program of Central Asian scholarships for undergraduate and graduate level public policy internships in the United States....

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H.R. 2800, The Strategic Communication Act of 2007

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2800 would improve the conduct of strategic communication by the Federal Government....

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H.R. 2574, The Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2574 would implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group....

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S. 1545, The Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1545 would implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group....

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P.L. 110-28, The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1348.47

Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2206 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007....

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S. 1294, The Homeland Security Education Act

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1294 would strengthen national security by encouraging and assisting in the expansion and improvement of educational programs in order to meet critical needs at the elementary, secondary, and higher education levels....

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S. 1305, The Support Our Troops Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

A bill making emergency war appropriations for American troops overseas, without unnecessary pork barrel spending and without mandating surrender or retreat in Iraq, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007....

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H.R. 1591, The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1405.85

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health and Iraq Accountability Act provides additional Fiscal Year 2007 spending for national defense and other purposes....

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P.L. 110-21, To amend the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 to reauthorize the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1003 would amend the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 to reauthorize the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy....

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