Training Highly Skilled Americans Act of 2013

Summary

Training Highly Skilled Americans Act of 2013 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish in the Treasury the STEM Education and Training Account. Requires employers to submit along with an application for a certification a $1,000 fee (to be deposited in the STEM Education and Training Account). Sets aside specified amounts for: (1) a low-income STEM scholarship program, (2) K-12 STEM education, and (3) STEM capacity building at minority-serving institutions. Authorizes grants to eligible entities for American Dream Accounts for a group of low-income students.

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Timeline

1. 20 November 2013

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7265-7266)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 November 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 November 2013

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 November 2013

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 13 December 2013

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

   Source: Committee

6. 9 January 2014

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 20 November 2013 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 November 2013

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 November 2013

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 November 2013

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Sponsors

• Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hssy00 · Standing
• · hsed00 · Standing

Related records

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