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S.Res. 187 · 108th Congress

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the centenary of the Rhodes Scholarships in the…

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the centenary of the Rhodes Scholarships in the United States and the establishment of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation.

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 26, 2003
  2. Senate Passed Jun 27, 2003

Celebrates the centenary of the Rhodes Scholarships in the United States. Welcomes the establishment of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation, and shares the Foundation's commitment to support initiatives aimed at increasing educational opportunities, fostering leadership, and promoting human resource development throughout Africa.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 27, 2003

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Celebrates the centenary of the Rhodes Scholarships in the United States. Welcomes the establishment of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation, and shares the Foundation's commitment to support initiatives aimed at increasing educational opportunities, fostering leadership, and promoting human resource development throughout Africa. Affirms the support of the United States for these worthy goals throughout the sub-Saharan region.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the centenary of the Rhodes Scholarships in the United States and the establishment of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation.

Latest action (Jun 27, 2003): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8815-8816; text as passed Senate: CR S8815-8816; text of measure as introduced: CR S8763)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 26, 2003

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  1. Senate Introduced Jun 26, 2003
  2. Senate Passed Jun 27, 2003

No recorded floor vote found.