HCONRES 342
106th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be an international education policy for the United States.
Education
Alien laborEducational exchangesElementary and secondary educationElementary education
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Exchange of persons programsForeign studentsGovernment Operations and PoliticsHigher educationImmigrationIncome taxInternational AffairsInternational educationLabor and EmploymentLanguage and languagesPersonal income taxSecondary educationStudent employmentTaxationTaxation of foreign incomeVisas
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 13, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
May 25, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 25, 2000
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that U.S. international education policy should incorporate the following goals: (1) ensuring that all college graduates will have knowledge of a second language and of a foreign area; (2) enhancing the educational infrastructure through which the United States produces international expertise; (3) recapturing 40 percent of the international student market for the United States; (4) streamlining visa, taxation, and employment regulations applicable to international students; (5) significantly increasing participation in study abroad by U.S. students; (6) promoting greater diversity of locations, languages, and subjects involved in study abroad to ensure that the United States maintains an adequate international knowledge base; and (7) invigorating citizen and professional exchange programs and promoting the international exchange of scholars.
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 342: Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be an international education policy for the United States.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-342/
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