§ 4901. Fellowship program for temporary service at United States missions abroad

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. 1986

   Fascell Fellowship Act

   Pub. L. 99–399 title X § 1002 · 100 Stat. 853

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901

   Pub. L. 99–399, title X, § 1002, Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 893

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 99–399, title X, § 1002, Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 893

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1002. FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR TEMPORARY SERVICE AT UNITED STATES MISSIONS IN THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE. (a) Establishment.— There is hereby established a fellowship program pursuant to which the Secretary of State will provide fellowships to United States citizens while they serve, for a period of between one and two years, in positions formerly held by foreign national employees at United States diplomatic or consular missions in the Soviet Union or Eastern European countries. (b) Designation of Fellowships.— Fellowships under this title shall be known as “Fascell Fellowships”. (c) Purpose of the Fellowships.— Fellowships under this title shall be provided in order to allow the recipient (hereafter in this title referred to as a “Fellow”) to serve on a short-term basis at a United States diplomatic or consular mission in the Soviet Union or an Eastern European country in order to obtain first hand exposure to that country, including (as appropriate) independent study in Soviet or Eastern European area studies or languages. (d) Individuals Who May Receive a Fellowship.— To receive a fellowship under this title, an individual must be a United States citizen who is an undergraduate or graduate student, a teacher, scholar, or other academic, or an other individual, who has expertise in Soviet or Eastern European area studies or languages and who has a working knowledge of the principal language of the country in which he or she would serve. (e) Women and Members of Minority Groups.— In carrying out this section, the Secretary of State shall actively recruit women and members of minority groups.

2. 1990

   Fascell Fellowship Amendments Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–454 § 9(b)(1) · 104 Stat. 1063

   1. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901(a)

      Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(1), substituted “which would otherwise be” for “formerly”

   2. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901(a)

      Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(1), substituted “abroad” for “in the Soviet Union or Eastern European countries”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(1), substituted “which would otherwise be” for “formerly” and “abroad” for “in the Soviet Union or Eastern European countries”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Establishment.— Section 1002(a) of the Fascell Fellowship Act (22 U.S.C. 4901(a); hereinafter in this section referred to as “the Act”) is amended— (A) by striking out “formerly” and inserting in lieu thereof “which would otherwise be”; and (B) by striking out “in the Soviet Union or Eastern European countries” and inserting in lieu thereof “abroad”.

3. 1990

   Fascell Fellowship Amendments Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–454 § 9(b)(2) · 104 Stat. 1063

   1. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901(c)

      Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(2), substituted “abroad” for “in the Soviet Union or an Eastern European country”

   2. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901(c)

      Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(2), substituted “that country’s” for “Soviet or Eastern European”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(2), substituted “abroad” for “in the Soviet Union or an Eastern European country” and “that country’s” for “Soviet or Eastern European”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Purpose of the fellowships.— Section 1002(c) of the Act (22 U.S.C. 4901(c)) is amended— (A) by striking out “in the Soviet Union or an Eastern European country” and inserting in lieu thereof “abroad”; and (B) by striking out “Soviet or Eastern European” and inserting in lieu thereof “that country’s”.

4. 1990

   Fascell Fellowship Amendments Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–454 § 9(b)(3) · 104 Stat. 1063

   Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901(d)

   Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(3), substituted “international affairs, foreign languages, or career and professional experience or interest in international affairs,” for “Soviet or Eastern European area studies or languages”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101–454, § 9(b)(3), substituted “international affairs, foreign languages, or career and professional experience or interest in international affairs,” for “Soviet or Eastern European area studies or languages”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) Individuals who may receive a fellowship.— Section 1002(d) of the Act (22 U.S.C. 4901(d)) is amended by striking out “Soviet or Eastern European area studies or languages” and inserting in lieu thereof “international affairs, foreign languages, or career and professional experience or interest in international affairs,”.

5. 1993

   Act For Reform In Emerging New Democracies and Support and Help for Improved Partnership with Russia, Ukraine, and Other New Independent States

   Pub. L. 103–199 title III § 303 · 107 Stat. 2317

   Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4901

   Pub. L. 103–199 substituted “abroad” for “in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe” in section catchline

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–199 substituted “abroad” for “in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe” in section catchline.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 303. FASCELL FELLOWSHIP ACT. Section 1002 of the Fascell Fellowship Act (22 U.S.C. 4901) is amended in the section heading by striking “in the soviet union and eastern europe” and inserting “abroad”.

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