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H.R. 3568 113th Congress House

Training Highly Skilled Americans Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish the STEM Education and Training Account in order to enhance the economic competitiveness of the Unite… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish the STEM Education and Training Account in order to enhance the economic competitiveness of the United States by providing funding for STEM education and training, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 20, 2013 Introduced by: Dina Titus Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
Immigration Academic performance and assessmentsBank accounts, deposits, capitalEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs funding
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Elementary and secondary educationFinancial literacyForeign laborGovernment trust fundsHigher educationIncome tax deferralMinority educationPerformance measurementPublic-private cooperationScience and engineering educationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaTemporary and part-time employmentUser charges and feesVisas and passportsWomen's education
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Jan 9, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Dec 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Nov 20, 2013
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.
Nov 20, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7265-7266)
Nov 20, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 9, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 15 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
  • S 744 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3568: Training Highly Skilled Americans Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3568/
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"H.R. 3568: Training Highly Skilled Americans Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3568/.
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