110 HR 147 IH: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt elementary and secondary schools from the fee imposed on employers filing petitions with respect to non-immigrant workers under the H–1B program. U.S. House of Representatives 2007-01-04 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 147 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 4, 2007 Mr. Gene Green of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt elementary and secondary schools from the fee imposed on employers filing petitions with respect to non-immigrant workers under the H–1B program.

1.

Exemption from filing fees for schools

(a)

In general

Section 214(c)(9)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(c)(9)(A)) is amended by inserting an employer that is a public or private elementary or secondary school and after (excluding. (b)

Applicability

The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to petitions filed under section 214(c)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act on or after such date and before October 1, 2001.