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S.1350: A bill to amend title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act to reform the diversity visa program and create a program that awards visas to aliens with an advanced degree.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 10, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2007
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Bill Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include immigrants with advanced degrees in the diversity immigrant category. Establishes the annual worldwide limit for such immigrants at 18,333 for diversity immigrants and 36,667 for advanced degree immigrants. Provides that immigrants with advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering, or math shall have a separate limitation equal to that for advanced degree immigrants, which shall...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 10, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) |