S.2331: A bill to provide a limited waiver for certain foreign students of the requirement to reimburse local educational agencies for the costs of the students' education.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced July 17, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 1998

Bill Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, to direct the Attorney General to waive the requirement that an alien seeking to pursue a course of study in a school reimburse the school's local educational agency (LEA), if the LEA certifies to the Attorney General that such waiver will promote educational interest and not impose on it an undue financial burden.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.
July 17, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)

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