S 823 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Strengthening America's Public Schools Through Promoting Foreign Investment Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 14, 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedApr 14, 2011
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Strengthening America's Public Schools Through Promoting Foreign Investment Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit a lawful alien who enters the United States on a nonimmigrant student visa (including Mexican and Canadian commuter students) to attend a U.S. public secondary school for longer than one year if such alien reimburses the local educational agency for the full, unsubsidized per capita cost of providing education at such school for the period of the alien's attendance.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 14, 2011 to Dec 3, 2012, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MAJohn F. KerryOriginalApr 14, 2011
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalApr 14, 2011
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalApr 14, 2011
D-NHJeanne ShaheenDec 3, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 14, 2011Introduced in Senate
  2. Apr 14, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3983Strengthening America's Public Schools Through Promoting Foreign Investment ActIdentical billFeb 16, 2012

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Immigration.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 14, 2011Introduced in Senate

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