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PUBLIC LAW 107-305—NOV. 27, 2002 116 STAT. 2381 SEC. 15. TECHNICAL CORRECTION OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION 15 USC 7301. SAFETY TEAM ACT. Section 2(c)(1)(d) of the National Construction Safety Team Act is amended by striking "section 8;" and inserting "section 7;". SEC. 16. GRANT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLIANCE WITH 15 USC 7410. IMMIGRATION LAWS. (a) IMMIGRATION STATUS.—No grant or fellowship may be awarded under this Act, directly or indirectly, to any individual who is in violation of the terms of his or her status as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(F), (M), or (J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(F), (M), or (J)). (b) ALIENS FROM CERTAIN COUNTRIES. —No grant or fellowship may be awarded under this Act, directly or indirectly, to any alien from a country that is a state sponsor of international terrorism, as defined under section 306(b) of the Enhanced Border Security and VISA Entry Reform Act (8 U.S.C. 1735(b)), unless the Secretary of State determines, in consultation with the Attorney General and the heads of other appropriate agencies, that such alien does not pose a threat to the safety or national security of the United States. (c) NON-COMPLYiNG INSTITUTIONS. —No grant or fellowship may be awarded under this Act, directly or indirectly, to any institution of higher education or non-profit institution (or consortia thereof) that has— (1) materially failed to comply with the recordkeeping and reporting requirements to receive nonimmigrant students or exchange visitor program participants under section 101(a)(15)(F), (M), or (J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(F), (M), or (J)), or section 641 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1372), as required by section 502 of the Enhanced Border Security and VISA Entry Reform Act (8 U.S.C. 1762); or (2) been suspended or terminated pursuant to section 502(c) of the Enhanced Border Security and VESA Entry Reform Act (8 U.S.C 1762(c)). SEC. 17. REPORT ON GRANT AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS. 15 USC 7411. Within 24 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director, in consultation with the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, shall submit to Congress a report reviewing this Act to ensure that the programs and fellowships are being awarded under this Act to individuals and institutions of higher education who are in compliance with the Immigration