To require the accreditation of English language training programs, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that a nonimmigrant foreign student seeking to enter the United States to study at a language training program enroll at a language program that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education. Provides for a specified three-year exception to such requirement.

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Timeline

1. 12 May 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 May 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 May 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 June 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 12 May 2009 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
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