,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hfhc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #g1 #bjbf,mrs4   
,f\%ee introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,immigration &    
,nationality ,act to codify ! ,optional 
,practical ,tra9+ program4  #a4 ,codify 
optional practical tra9+ program  7a7   
,c\rse ( /udy ,section                  
#aja7;a77#ae77;,f77i7 ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#aaja7;a77#ae77;,f77i77 is am5d$ by     
ins]t+ aft] c\rse ( /udy ! second times 
x appe>s 1 includ+ practical tra9+ &    
employm5t au?orization describ$ "u      
section #bad7m77#c714  7b7 ,practical   
tra9+ & employm5t au?orization ,section 
#bad7m7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality 
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahd7m77 is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7  7,a7 ,) 
respect to an ali5 :o obta9s ! /atus ( a
 nonimmigrant "u section                
#aja7;a77#ae77;,f77i71 a full c\rse (   
/udy may include practical tra9+ &      

employm5t au?orization = a p]iod ( up to
 #bd mon?s if su* employm5t is relat$ to
 ! field ( /udy und]tak5 by !           
nonimmigrant4  7,b7 ,) respect to an    
ali5 :o obta9s ! /atus ( a nonimmigrant 
"u section #aja7;a77#ae77;,f77i7 & is   
pursu+ or has complet$ a full c\rse (   
/udy 9 a sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or 
ma!matics field1 a full c\rse ( /udy may
 include practical tra9+ & employm5t    
au?orization = a p]iod ( up to #dh mon?s
 if su* employm5t is relat$ to ! field (
 /udy und]tak5 by ! nonimmigrant4  7,c7 
,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may    
e/abli% t]ms & conditions necess>y = !  
practical tra9+ & employm5t au?orization
 p]iod4  4  7c7 ,nurs+ ,! ,secret>y (   
,homel& ,security %all take su* actions 
z may be necess>y to make nurs+ a       
sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or ma!matics
 field = ! purpose ( section            
#bad7m77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration &     
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahd7m77#c77;,b774