S.Amdt. 1923
What it does: Rewrites page 376, lines 9–11
Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)What it changes
1 change to S. 1639
Rewrites page 376, lines 9–11
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 376, lines 9–11 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (b) Assessment Tools.--The Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, shall develop valid and reliable assessment tools to measure the progress of individuals--
Inserted: (1) in the acquisition of the English language under subsection (a); and
Inserted: (2) in meeting any other English language requirements in this Act.
Inserted: (c) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Education such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.
Original wording
On page 376, strike lines 9 through 11, and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1923. Mr. ALEXANDER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1639, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 376, strike lines 9 through 11, and insert the following:
(b) Assessment Tools.--The Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, shall develop valid and reliable assessment tools to measure the progress of individuals--
(1) in the acquisition of the English language under subsection (a); and
(2) in meeting any other English language requirements in this Act.
(c) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Education such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 26, 2007