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H.R.3515
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 12/18/2001)
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Title: To ensure that aliens studying in the United States comply with the terms and conditions applicable to such study, and for other purposes.
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TITLE(S):  (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
STATUS: (color indicates Senate actions)
12/18/2001:
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
12/18/2001:
Referred to House Judiciary
1/14/2002:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
12/18/2001:
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
3/19/2002:
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
COMMITTEE(S):
RELATED BILL DETAILS:

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AMENDMENT(S):

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COSPONSORS(8), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Rep Andrews, Robert E. - 12/18/2001 [NJ-1] Rep Baird, Brian - 1/29/2002 [WA-3]
Rep Davis, Susan A. - 12/18/2001 [CA-49] Rep Eshoo, Anna G. - 12/18/2001 [CA-14]
Rep Moran, James P. - 12/18/2001 [VA-8] Rep Stenholm, Charles W. - 12/18/2001 [TX-17]
Rep Tierney, John F. - 12/18/2001 [MA-6] Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. - 12/18/2001 [CA-6]

SUMMARY AS OF:
12/18/2001--Introduced.

International Student Responsibility Act - Provides for: (1) foreign country assistance in ensuring that prospective foreign students are eligible for U.S. admission; and (2) U.S. entry prohibition of foreign students from a country that fails to provide such assistance, or from a country from which a substantial number of foreign students fail to comply with foreign student status conditions.

Prohibits foreign student admissions from a country deemed a state sponsor of international terrorism unless it has been determined that an individual alien does not pose a threat to U.S. security.

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Attorney General to notify an institution of higher education of the U.S. entry of a foreign student admitted to study at such institution.

Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act to set forth additional requirements for educational institutions under the foreign student monitoring program, including providing notification of alien students who fail to register.

Authorizes appropriations for operation of, and related enforcement activities under, the student and exchange visitors information system.