(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that a nonimmigrant foreign student seeking to enter the United States to study at a language training program enroll at a language program that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education.
Provides for a specified three-year exception to such requirement.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7559)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7559)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7559)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7559)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7817-7818)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1338.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7817-7818)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7817-7818)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-306.
Became Public Law No: 111-306.
Enacted as Public Law 111-306
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