H.R. 2204 — To require an institution of higher education that becomes aware that a student having nonimmigrant status under subparagraph (F)(i) or (J) of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)) has endorsed or supported a foreign terrorist organization to notify the SEVIS, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2204 — To require an institution of higher education that becomes aware that a student having nonimmigrant status under subparagraph (F)(i) or (J) of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)) has endorsed or supported a foreign terrorist organization to notify the SEVIS, and for other purposes. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this legislation is to enhance national security by requiring higher education institutions to report certain activities of international students. Specifically, if a student with a nonimmigrant visa (specifically J-1 or F-1 visas) is found to have endorsed or supported a foreign terrorist organization, the institution must notify the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). Key provisions of the legislation include a mandate for educational institutions to report any involvement of their students with foreign terrorist organizations.