,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #baaa ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #ah1 #bjbe ,mr4 ,scott of ,florida introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to require a cap on the number of foreign students who may enroll in a university under the ,student and ,exchange ,visitor ,program1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,american ,students ,first ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,limitation on number of foreign students enrolled at ,united ,states universities 7a7 ,in general ,each certificate issued to a university by the ,director of ,u4,s4 ,immigration and ,customs ,enforcement under the ,student and ,exchange ,visitor ,program shall limit the number of nonimmigrant students described in subparagraphs 7,f7 and 7,m7 of section #aja7;a77#ae7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77 who may enroll in the university to #aj percent of the student population of the university in an academic year4 7b7 ,waiver 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president or the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security may waive the #aj percent cap under subsection 7a7 for national security purposes or if such a waiver is in the interests of the ,united ,states 7#b7 ,limitation ,in the case of a waiver under paragraph 7#a71 a university certified to participate in the ,student and ,exchange ,visitor ,program may enroll a number of nonimmigrant students described in subparagraphs 7,f7 and 7,m7 of section #aja7;a77#ae7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77 that is not more than #ae percent of the student population of the university in an academic year4