# 115-hr-3689: Student Exchange Program Parity Act

115-hr-3689, Student Exchange Program Parity Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3689
- Congress: 115
- Title: Student Exchange Program Parity Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
- Introduced: 2017-09-06
- Sponsor: Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Student Exchange Program Parity Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the one-year limitation on the period of time an alien may be accorded nonimmigrant student status, including Mexican and Canadian full- or part-time commuting students, to study at a public secondary school.

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- 115-hr-7388: National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7187: National Flood Insurance Program Further Extension Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7091: Combatting Illicit Fentanyl Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
- 115-hr-7056: Modern School Threat Reporting Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6855: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify and permanently extend the Medicare hospital wage index imputed rural floor.

## Sources
- [115-hr-3689 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3689)

## Related
- [115-hr-7388: National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7388)
- [115-hr-7187: National Flood Insurance Program Further Extension Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7187)
- [115-hr-7091: Combatting Illicit Fentanyl Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7091)
- [115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7062)
- [115-hr-7056: Modern School Threat Reporting Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7056)
- [115-hr-6855: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify and permanently exten…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6855)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3689 (as of 2025-11-18).