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Шаблон:Infobox U.S. legislation Fulbright Act of 1946, 50a U.S.C. § 1619, is a United States statute commissioning the United States Department of State as a disposal agency for the disposal of materials on public lands and the reclamation of salvageable military surplus assets pending the aftermath of World War II. The Act of Congress was an amendment to the Surplus Property Act of 1944 implementing section 1619 entitled designation of disposal agencies.[1]

The statute chronicled in volume sixty of the United States Statutes at Large authorizing the disposal of surplus property abroad coincided with an American initiative known as the Marshall Plan periodically referred to as the Foreign Assistance Act of 1948 and Economic Cooperation Act of 1948.[2]

The Fulbright Act was enacted into law by the 33rd President of the United States Harry Truman during the mid-twentieth century. The foreign educational exchange initiative encompassed the framework of World War II and the origins of the Cold War.

The academic cross-cultural exchange programs persevered the Cold War enduring five decadesCold War (1948–1953) | Cold War (1953–1962) | Cold War (1962–1979) | Cold War (1979–1985) | Cold War (1985–1991)climactically achieving a demonstrative cessation by the fall of the Berlin Wall commencing on November 9, 1989.

Legislative Precursor of Surplus Property Act Amendment of 1946

Arkansas Senator James Fulbright presented Senate legislation 1440 to the Committee on Military Affairs on September 27, 1945. The Senate bill S. 1440 was titled as an Act with a House floor narrative regarding credits and potential monetary funds from the transactions of World War II surplus materials. The post-war student exchange programs would secure a dividend or reward proceeds for the furtherance of foreign academic exchange candidates as outlined in the Fulbright narrative;[3] Шаблон:Blockquote

See also

Agricultural Trade Development & Assistance Act of 1954 Mutual Security Act
Fulbright Program Office of Alien Property Custodian
International education Roberts Commissions
Lend-Lease Act of 1941 Salvage for Victory
Military Surplus Act of 1920 Surplus Property Board
Military Surplus Store War Assets Administration
Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program World War II reparations
U.S. Statutes & Educational Exchange Programs
U.S. Educational Exchange Act, 1948
Finnish Educational Exchange Act of 1949
Lacy-Zarubin Agreement of 1958
National Defense Education Act, 1958
Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961
FRIENDSHIP Act of 1993

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Bibliography

The Campaign of Truth and Truman Administration International Information Policy

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Resources of U.S. Federal Organizations

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