3.0.0 5131 2023-01-13T04:48:45Z 2023-01-13T04:48:45Z House H HR 2006-04-06 109 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2006-05-24T20:30:30Z Referred to 2006-04-06T14:02:20Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-04-06T14:02:15Z DREAM Act of 2005 109 2075 S 2005-11-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13386-13388) Related bill CRS 2006-05-24 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. Committee 2006-04-06 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2006-04-06 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-04-06 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-04-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-04-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000299 Rep. 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Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 12 2006-09-21 False A000357 Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] THOMAS ALLEN D ME H. 1 2006-09-21 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2006-09-21 False S001153 Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] HILDA SOLIS D CA L. 32 2006-09-29 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2006-12-06 False F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2006-12-07 False Immigration Administrative fees Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Confidential communications Congress Congressional investigations Department of Homeland Security Deportation Economics and Public Finance Education Families Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Higher education Illegal aliens Immigrant education Law Naturalization Residence requirements Scholarships Student loan funds Students Immigration 00 2006-04-06 Introduced in House 2006-04-17T21:29:13Z American Dream Act - Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to repeal the denial of an unlawful alien's eligibility for higher education benefits based on state residence unless a U.S. national is similarly eligible without regard to such state residence.

Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of, and adjust to conditional permanent resident status, an alien who: (1) entered the United States prior to his or her sixteenth birthday, and has been present in the United States for at least five years immediately preceding enactment of this Act; (2) is a person of good moral character; (3) is not inadmissible or deportable under specified grounds of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and (4) at the time of application, has been admitted to an institution of higher education, or has earned a high school or equivalent diploma.

Sets forth the conditions for conditional permanent resident status.

Authorizes an alien who has satisfied the appropriate requirements prior to enactment of this Act to petition the Secretary for conditional permanent resident status.

Sets forth requirements respecting: (1) exclusive jurisdiction; (2) confidentiality; (3) fee prohibitions; (4) higher education assistance; and (5) a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report respecting the number of aliens adjusted under this Act.

]]> American Dream Act Display Title American Dream Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced American Dream Act Introduced in House 2006-04-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5131ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5131ih.xml 2006-05-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.