Sec. 407. H–1B nonimmigrant petitioner account
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Section 286(s) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1356(s) ) is amended— by striking paragraph (2); by redesignating paragraphs
(3)and
(4)as paragraphs
(2)and (3), respectively; in paragraph
(2)(as so redesignated), by striking 30 percent and inserting 50 percent ; in paragraph (3)(A) (as so redesignated), by striking 10 percent and inserting 25 percent ; by inserting after paragraph
(3)(as so redesignated) the following: 15 percent of the amounts deposited into the H–1B Nonimmigrant Petitioner Account shall be transferred to the Department of Education to remain available until expended to make grants to States, local educational agencies, and institutions of higher education to carry out activities that build the capacity of elementary schools and secondary schools to meet the academic needs of gifted and talented students. To be eligible for a grant under this paragraph, a State, local educational agency, or institution of higher education shall submit an application to the Secretary of Education at such time and in such manner as the Secretary of Education shall require. Such application shall describe how the State, local educational agency, or institution of higher education will— use funds received under this paragraph to meet the needs of gifted and talented students; and coordinate funds received under this paragraph with funds received under other Federal education laws. For the purpose of this paragraph— the terms State , local educational agency , elementary school , and secondary school have the meanings given such terms in section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; and the term institution of higher education has the meaning given such term in section 102(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965. ; and in paragraph (6)— by striking For fiscal year 1999, and all that follows through Beginning with fiscal year 2000, 5 percent and inserting 5 percent ; and in the last sentence, by striking the period at the end and inserting and for carrying out the Secretary’s responsibilities under section 212(n)(2). .
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Sec. 407
H–1B nonimmigrant petitioner account
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