3.0.0 3146 2023-01-11T13:22:09Z 2023-01-11T13:22:09Z House H HR 2011-10-11 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LABRADOR:H.R. 3146.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution[Page H6781]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2011-11-18T17:09:08Z hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Referred to 2011-11-18T16:45:14Z Referred to 2011-10-11T16:01:15Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Referred to 2011-10-24T19:20:56Z Referred to 2011-10-11T16:01:05Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-10-11T16:01:10Z IDEA Act of 2011 112 2161 HR 2011-09-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Related bill CRS STEM Visa Act of 2011 112 1986 S 2011-12-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2011-11-18 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. Committee 2011-11-18 hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Committee 2011-10-24 hsju01 Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. Committee 2011-10-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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 2011-10-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2011-10-11 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and 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 2011-10-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-10-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000573 Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1] Raul Labrador R ID R. 1 N G000567 Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] Tim Griffin R AR 2 2011-10-11 True R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-12] Dennis Ross R FL A. 12 2011-10-11 True Y000063 Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3] Kevin Yoder R KS 3 2011-10-11 True S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 2011-10-11 True D000613 Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10] Robert Dold R IL J. 10 2011-10-11 True H001056 Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] Jaime Herrera Beutler R WA 3 2012-06-28 False Immigration Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Department of Homeland Security Department of Labor Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Employment and training programs Foreign labor Higher education Immigration status and procedures Minority education Science and engineering education Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula User charges and fees Visas and passports Immigration 00 2011-10-11 Introduced in House 2011-12-07T18:20:33Z American Innovation and Education 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 residency requirement for certain foreign students.

Revises per country (and dependent) area limits to: (1) eliminate employment-based limits, and (2) increase family-based limits.

Amends the Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 to eliminate the provision requiring the reduction of annual Chinese (PRC) immigrant visas to offset status adjustments under such Act.

Establishes in the Treasury the STEM Education and Training Account. Sets aside specified Account funds for: (1) a STEM scholarship program for low-income U.S. students enrolled in degree programs in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; (2) a grant program to improve K-12 education, including through private-public partnerships; and (3) programs for STEM capacity building at minority-serving institutions of higher education.

Revises labor certification provisions, including: (1) requiring the Department of Labor to adjudicate an application within 120 days, and (2) creating an Established U.S. Recruiter designation for recruiters who regularly recruit U.S. workers.

Establishes in the Treasury the Labor Certification Application Fee Account.

Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a pre-certification procedure for employers who file multiple petitions for employment-based immigrants or for certain nonimmigrant workers.

Makes the discretionary fee for employment-based petitions and applications mandatory.

]]> American Innovation and Education Act of 2011 Display Title American Innovation and Education Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced American Innovation and Education Act of 2011 Introduced in House 2011-10-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr3146ih/xml/BILLS-112hr3146ih.xml 2011-11-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. 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.