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- H.R.2361
H.R.2361: To require the accreditation of English language training programs, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced May 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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| May 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Barney Frank (D-Mass.) |