Pub. L. 101-246, tit. II, pt. A, sec. 204

THE J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIP BOARD.

EnactedYear: 1990Length: 335 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 204. THE J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIP BOARD. (a) Amendments to the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961.— (1) Section 106(a) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2456(a)(1)) is amended in paragraph (1), by striking out “Board of Foreign Scholarships” and inserting in lieu thereof “board of foreign scholarships104 STAT. 50 which shall be known as the ‘J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board’ ”, (2) Section 112 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2460) is amended— (A) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and (B) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: “(b) (1) All recipients of Fulbright Academic Exchange and Humphrey Fellowship awards shall have full academic and artistic freedom, including freedom to write, publish, and create. No award granted pursuant to this Act may be revoked or diminished on account of the political views expressed by the recipient or on account of any scholarly or artistic activity that would be subject to the protections of academic and artistic freedom normally observed in universities in the United States. The Board shall ensure that the academic and artistic freedoms of all persons receiving grants are protected. “(2) The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board shall formulate a policy on revocation of Fulbright grants which shall be made known to all grantees. Such policy shall fully protect the right to due process as well as the academic and artistic freedom of all grantees.”. (b) Continued Service of Members of Board of Foreign Scholarships.— Each member appointed to the Board of Foreign Scholarships before the date of the enactment of this Act shall continue to serve for the remainder of the term to which each such member was appointed. (c) References in Law.— Any reference in any provision of law to the Board of Foreign Scholarships shall, on and after the date of enactment of this Act, be deemed to be a reference to the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
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