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He wanted to give Americans and citizens of other countries an avenue for exchanging ideas, participating in cooperative education and building a mutual understanding among one another [source : IIE]. His piece of legislation, the Fulbright Act, was written in 1946, when the United States was exporting goods and supplies in support of the war effort. Fulbright's plan was for revenue from this surplus war property to fund new educational programs where participants from around the world could conduct research, exchange ideas and work together to solve problems on a global scale.. (...)