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End Misleading Cultural Exchanges Act

H.R. 4840 · 117th Congress · Jul 29, 2021 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 to exclude the Government of the People’s Republic of China from eligible foreign governments with which Federal employees may participate in cultural exchange.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “End Misleading Cultural Exchanges Act”.

Sec. 2 Exclusion of Government of the People’s Republic of China from certain cultural exchanges

Subsection (a) of section 108A of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2458a(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

“(3) For purposes of this section, the term foreign government does not include the Government of the People’s Republic of China.”