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H.R. 4213

YSEALI Act

Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Act or the YSEALI Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of State's Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative.

The initiative shall include an academic fellows program and a professional fellows program to bring eligible students and professionals to the United States for building practical expertise, leadership skills, and professional networks. The fellows programs shall be open to qualified individuals who are citizens and residents of a member country of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or a country that the State Department determines to be appropriate for the programs.

The State Department shall oversee all U.S.-based activities carried out under the initiative.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20](D-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  2. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  3. Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  4. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.

    Indo-Pacific Subcommittee
  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

YSEALI Act — Informed