Amendment offered by Rep. Sheila Lee (D-TX). House Judiciary Committee markup of HR 4227. Re: lowering the H1B application fee for schools. Date: May 9, 2000. Source: House Judiciary Committee. Editor's Notes:  • This page was created by scanning a paper copy of the amendment, and converting to HTML.  • This amendment was adopted by a voice vote.  • See also, HR 4227 IH.  • See also, TLJ summary of bills pertaining to visas for high tech workers.  • See also, TLJ story, May 9, 2000.  • Copyright Tech Law Journal. All rights reserved.

 AMENDMENT OFFERED BY MS. JACKSON-LEE OF TEXAS
TO THE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE

(Page & line nos. refer to Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 4227, As Reported by the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims)

Page 10, after line 20, add the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):

SEC. 205. REDUCTION OF FILING FEE FOR LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES.

Section 214(c)(9)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting ", except that the amount of the fee shall be $100 for an employer that is a local educational agency (as defined in section 14101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965).".