To require a cap on the number of foreign students who may enroll in a university under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require a cap on the number of foreign students who may enroll in a
university under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Immigration, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Students First Act of 2025.
- Section idb8f7d2eea0cc4753afb16674e6b0bdde: 2. Limitation on number of foreign students enrolled at United States universities Each certificate issued to a university by the Director of U.S. Immigration...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require a cap on the number of foreign students who may enroll in a university under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Immigration, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require a cap on the number of foreign students who may enroll in a university under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Scott of Florida introduced the following bill; which was …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
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