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词条 Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961
释义

  1. Purpose

  2. U.S. Congressional Amendments to 1961 Act

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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| shorttitle = Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961
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| longtitle = An Act to provide for the improvement and strengthening of the international relations of the United States by promoting better mutual understanding among the peoples of the world through educational and cultural exchanges.
| colloquialacronym = MECEA
| nickname = Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961
| enacted by = 87th
| effective date = September 21, 1961
| public law url = http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/STATUTE-75/pdf/STATUTE-75-Pg527.pdf
| cite public law = 87–256
| cite statutes at large = {{usstat|75|527}}
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| title amended = 22 U.S.C.: Foreign Relations and Intercourse
| sections created =
| sections amended = {{Usc-title-chap|22|33}} § 2451 et seq.
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| introducedin = House
| introducedbill = {{USBill|87|H.R.|8666}}
| introducedby = Wayne Hays (D–OH)
| introduceddate = August 31, 1961
| committees = House Foreign Affairs, Senate Foreign Relations
| passedbody1 = Senate
| passeddate1 = July 14, 1961
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| passedbody2 = House
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| passeddate2 = September 6, 1961
| passedvote2 = [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/87-1961/h92 329-66]
| conferencedate = September 15, 1961
| passedbody3 = Senate
| passeddate3 = September 15, 1961
| passedvote3 = Agreed
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| passedbody4 = House
| passeddate4 = September 16, 1961
| passedvote4 = Agreed
| signedpresident = John F. Kennedy
| signeddate = September 21, 1961
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The Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961 is officially known as the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 ({{USPL|87|256}}, {{USStat|75|527}}). It was marshalled by United States Senator J. William Fulbright (D-AR) and passed by the 87th United States Congress on September 16, 1961, the same month the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and Peace Corps Act of 1961 were enacted.

The legislation was enacted into law by the 35th President of the United States John Kennedy on September 21, 1961.[1]

Purpose

As the preamble of the Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961 states:

The purpose of this chapter is to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries by means of educational and cultural exchange; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations, and the contributions being made toward a peaceful and more fruitful life for people throughout the world; to promote international cooperation for educational and cultural advancement; and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic, and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.[2]

U.S. Congressional Amendments to 1961 Act

Chronological legislation relative to U.S. Congressional revisions as pertaining to the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act.

Date of EnactmentPublic Law NumberU.S. Statute CitationU.S. Legislative BillU.S. Presidential Administration
November 5, 1966P.L. 89-766{{usstat|80|1314}}{{USBill|89|S.|1760}}Lyndon B. Johnson
August 15, 1979P.L. 96-60{{usstat|93|395}}{{USBill|96|H.R.|3363}}Jimmy Carter
October 28, 1991P.L. 102-138{{usstat|105|647}}{{USBill|102|H.R.|1415}}George H.W. Bush

See also

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

FRIENDSHIP Act of 1993

Fulbright Program

United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/4730886.1961.001.umich.edu/page/614 |title=Remarks Upon Signing the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act - September 21, 1961 |last=Kennedy |first=John J. |date=September 21, 1961 |website=Internet Archive |location=Washington, D.C. |publisher=National Archives and Records Service |page=614}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/iegps/fulbrighthaysact.pdf|title=Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961|accessdate=2008-07-25}}

External links

  • Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961
  • Fulbright Program
  • {{cite web |url=https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/JFKWHP/1961/Month%2009/Day%2021/JFKWHP-1961-09-21-C |title=Bill signing - H.R. 8666 Public Law 87-256, Fulbright-Hays Act, 5:15PM |publisher=John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum}}
  • {{cite web |url=https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/235965 |title=John F. Kennedy: "Executive Order 11034 - Administration of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961," June 25, 1962 |author1=Peters,Gerhard |author2=Woolley, John T |work=The American Presidency Project |publisher=University of California - Santa Barbara}}
  • {{cite web |url= https://www.nytimes.com/1986/06/26/us/fulbright-program-40-and-still-pretentious.html |title= Fulbright Program: 40 And Still 'Pretentious' |date= June 26, 1986 |newspaper= The New York Times}}
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