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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 57 — United States Scholarship Program for Developing Countries

§ 4707. Establishment and maintenance of counseling services

Statutory text

(a)

Counseling services abroad

For the purpose of assisting foreign students in choosing fields of study, selecting appropriate institutions of higher education, and preparing for their stay in the United States, the President may make suitable arrangements for counseling and orientation services abroad.

(b)

Counseling services in the United States

For the purposes of assisting foreign students in making the best use of their opportunities while attending United States institutions of higher education, and assisting such students in directing their talents and initiative into channels which will make them more effective leaders upon return to their native lands, the President may make suitable arrangements (by contract or otherwise) for the establishment and maintenance of adequate counseling services at United States institutions of higher education which are attended by foreign students.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987

    Pub. L. 99–93 title VI § 607 · 99 Stat. 405

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 4707

    (Pub. L. 99–93, title VI, § 607, Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 442.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 99–93, title VI, § 607, Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 442.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 607. ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF COUNSELING SERVICES. (a) Counseling Services Abroad.— For the purpose of assisting foreign students in choosing fields of study, selecting appropriate institutions of higher education, and preparing for their stay in the United States, the President may make suitable arrangements for counseling and orientation services abroad. (b) Counseling Services in the United States.— For the purposes of assisting foreign students in making the best use of their opportunities while attending United States institutions of higher education, and assisting such students in directing their talents and initiative into channels which will make them more effective leaders upon return to their native lands, the President may make suitable arrangements (by contract or otherwise) for the establishment and maintenance of adequate counseling services at United States institutions of higher education which are attended by foreign students.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 99–93, title VI, § 607, , 99 Stat. 442.)

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