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H.R.962: Startup Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 10, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 13, 2015
Bill Summary
Startup Act Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security 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 alien is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 10, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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Feb. 20, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Feb. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Appropriations
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Feb. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology
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Feb. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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Feb. 13, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Feb. 13, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert Dold (R-Ill.) |