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H.R. 3692 (112th)

INVEST in America Act

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Introduced

15 December 2011

Last action

15 December 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Subjects

Immigration, Education

Source updated

14 August 2025

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Summary

Immigration and Naturalization Investment Ventures for Engineering, Science, and Technology in America Act of 2011 or INVEST in America Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide conditional permanent resident status for an alien entrepreneur (and spouse and children) who: (1) is in the process of completing, or has completed, a graduate level degree in science, technology, engineering, math or a related academic discipline from an accredited U.S. institute of higher education; (2) establishes a new commercial enterprise related to such study that meets specified employment and wage requirements; and (3) is admissible as an immigrant. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to terminate such alien's status for fraud or failure to meet status requirements during the 60-month period after obtaining such status. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Education to submit a recruitment, retainment, and investment strategic plan to Congress to attract skilled and talented foreign nationals to immigrate to the United States to create jobs and grow the economy.

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Timeline

  1. 15 December 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 15 December 2011

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 15 December 2011

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    Introduced in House

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