3.0.0 5517 2023-01-11T13:44:05Z 2023-01-11T13:44:05Z House HR 2019-12-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 206 (Thursday, December 19, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LEWIS:H.R. 5517.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article I of the United States Constitutionand its subsequent amendments, and further clarified andinterpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.[Page H12291]]]> ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-12-07T21:30:37Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa05 Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Referred to 2020-01-14T20:06:51Z Markup by 2020-07-29T18:25:22Z Referred to 2019-12-19T14:04:05Z 2020-12-07 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-12-03 16:09:50 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2020-12-03 16:09:47 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6079-6081) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2020-12-03 16:09:47 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6079-6081) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2020-12-03 16:03:33 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5517. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2020-12-03 16:03:30 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6079-6082) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-12-03 16:02:50 Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2020-07-29 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 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[D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2020-02-13 False 2020-09-09T15:49:00Z H.R. 5517, Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56559 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 29, 2020 International Affairs Air quality Asia Cardiovascular and respiratory health Civics education Climate change and greenhouse gases Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Environmental health Foreign aid and international relief Higher education Historic sites and heritage areas Human rights India Infectious and parasitic diseases International exchange and broadcasting Policy sciences Protest and dissent Racial and ethnic relations Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Teaching, teachers, curricula Water quality Water use and supply Women's rights International Affairs 00 2019-12-19 Introduced in House 2020-12-01T15:10:36Z Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act

This bill establishes (1) a professional exchange program between the United States and India with a focus on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi, (2) a development training initiative based on principles of nonviolence, and (3) a foundation to address development priorities in India.

Specifically, the bill establishes a professional exchange program comprised of both an annual educational forum for scholars from the United States and India, as well as an undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate student exchange for students in the United States and India.

The bill also establishes a professional development training initiative on conflict resolution tools based on the principles of nonviolence. Further, the bill establishes the United States-India Gandhi-King Development Foundation to identify development priorities in India (e.g., pollution and climate change, education, and tuberculosis) and administer competitively awarded grants to nongovernmental entities to address those priorities.

]]> 53 2020-12-03 Passed House 2020-12-10T18:36:04Z Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act

This bill establishes (1) a professional exchange program between the United States and India with a focus on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mohandas Gandhi, (2) a development training initiative based on principles of nonviolence, and (3) a foundation to address development priorities in India.

Specifically, the bill establishes a professional exchange program comprised of both an annual educational forum for scholars from the United States and India, as well as an undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate student exchange for students in the United States and India.

The bill also establishes a professional development training initiative on conflict resolution tools based on the principles of nonviolence. Further, the bill establishes the United States-India Gandhi-King Development Foundation to identify development priorities in India (e.g., pollution and climate change, education, and tuberculosis) and administer competitively awarded grants to nongovernmental entities to address those priorities.

]]> Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act Display Title Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act Short Title(s) as Passed House Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced To affirm the friendship of the governments of the United States of America and the Republic of India, and to establish a bilateral partnership for collaboration to advance development and shared values, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed House Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act H House Short Title(s) as Introduced Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act Introduced in House IH Referred in Senate 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5517rfs/xml/BILLS-116hr5517rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5517eh/xml/BILLS-116hr5517eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5517ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5517ih.xml 2020-12-07 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.