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S.3217: Startup Act 2.0
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced May 22, 2012
- Latest Major Action May 22, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Startup Act 2.0 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to adjust to conditional permanent resident status up to 50,000 aliens who have earned a master's or doctorate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field (STEM field) and permit such an alien to remain in the United States: (1) for up to one year after the expiration of the alien's student visa, if the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 22, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) |