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S.1986: STEM Visa Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Dec. 13, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2011
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Bill Summary
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Visa Act of 2011 or STEM Visa Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish a priority worker immigrant visa for an alien who has a qualifying: (1) master's or higher degree in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM degree) from a U.S. institution of higher education; and (2) employment offer from a U.S. employer. Eliminates the foreign...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Dec. 13, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) |