,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cfaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ba1         
#bjac,mr4 ,p]ry 7= himself1 ,mr4        
,b>letta1 ,mrs4 ,ba*mann1 ,mr4 ,smi? (  
,texas1 ,mr4 ,/ew>t1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 &    
,mr4 ,g+rey ( ,georgia7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to require ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&       
,security to submit to ,congress an     
annual report on immigration policy     
directives issu$ by ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,homel& ,security1 to ensure t ea* su*  
policy directive is subject to ! rule   
mak+ process describ$ 9 section #eec (  
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,,dhs ,immigration         
,acc\ntability & ,transp>5cy ,act (     
#bjac4  #b4 ,transp>5cy ,requirem5t =   
,immigration ,policy ,directives  7a7   
,report+ requirem5t ,! ,secret>y (      
,homel& ,security %all submit to !      
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       

,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & !     
,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives an annual report
 on immigration policy directives4  7b7 
,matt]s cov]$ ,! report requir$ by      
subsection 7a7 %all include1 at a       
m9imum-- 7#a7 /ati/ics on ! removal (   
ali5s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ ! #aj-ye>  
p]iod prec$+ ! date ( submission ( !    
report1 includ+ ! numb] ( ali5s plac$ 9 
removal proce$+s b n remov$2  7#b7      
/ati/ics & a co/-b5efit analysis reg>d+ 
! use ( ,f$]al funds to implem5t ea*    
immigration policy directive issu$ by ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security dur+ !    
p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #bj1 #bjji1 &   
end+ on ! date ( submission ( ! report2 
7#c7 ! numb] ( ali5s unlawfully pres5t  
or )\t lawful /atus 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) 
an immigration /atus t 0 modifi$ or     
o!rwise adju/$ z a result ( ea* su*     
policy directive1 includ+ an            
id5tification ( ! new /atus assign$ to  
ea* su* ali52  7#d7 ! numb] ( ali5s     
unlawfully pres5t or )\t lawful /atus 9 

! ,unit$ ,/ates :o appli$ = & 7 d5i$    
relief z a result ( ea* su* policy      
directive1 & ! p]c5tage ( su* ali5s     
aga9/ :om removal proce$+s 7 initiat$2  
7#e7 = ea* ali5 d5i$ relief "u p>agraph 
7#d7 aga9/ :om removal proce$+s 7 n     
initiat$1 an explanation ( :y su* action
 0 n tak5 & a li/+ ( ! f9al det]m9ation 
made 9 su* ali5's case1 if any2  7#f7 ! 
numb] ( cases 9 ! ,executive ,(fice =   
,immigration ,review ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,ju/ice t 7 adm9i/ratively clos$ z a    
result ( ea* su* policy directive & an  
id5tification ( ! new /atus or /atuses  
assign$ to ! ali5s 9 su* cases2  7#g7   
/ati/ics on ali5s unlawfully pres5t or  
)\t lawful /atus 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
releas$ f prisons or adm9i/rative       
det5tion c5t]s s9ce ,janu>y #bj1 #bjji1 
includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s      
convict$ or =mally accus$ ( a viol5t    
crime2 &  7,b7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s      
releas$ 9 ea* ,/ate2 &  7#h7 detail$    
in=mation on ! me?ods us$ to compile &  
calculate ! in=mation describ$ 9        

p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#e71 
7#f71 & 7#g74  7c7 ,public availability 
,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all
 be made publicly available4  7d7       
,report+ deadl9e ,! ,secret>y %all      
submit ! fir/ report requir$ by         
subsection 7a7 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7e7    
,removal ( ali5s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,9   
?is ,act1 ! t]m removal ( ali5s f !     
,unit$ ,/ates does n include individuals
 :o are d5i$ admission ^u be+ inspect$  
by an immigration (fic] at ! bord] ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates4  #c4 ,acc\ntability      
,requirem5ts = ,immigration ,policy     
,directives  7a7 ,treatm5t ( an         
,immigration ,policy ,directive z a     
,rule ,= purposes ( *apt]s #e1 #f1 #g1 &
 #h ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 an 
immigration policy directive %all be    
treat$ z a rule4  7b7 ,notice           
,requirem5t ,9 publi%+ a g5]al notice ( 
propos$ rule mak+ z requir$ "u section  
#eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = 
an immigration policy directive1 !      

,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
include a report t-- 7#a7 describes )   
reasonable detail ! actions ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,homel& ,security plans to take to    
implem5t & en=ce ! policy directive2    
7#b7 indicates :e!r ! policy directive  
/ates a new or *ang$ policy reg>d+ !    
en=cem5t ( any ,f$]al law1 & if s1      
provides a citation to su* law2 &  7#c7 
e/imates ! numb] ( ali5s pres5t 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates ) an immigration /atus t w
 be modifi$ z a result ( ! policy       
directive & id5tifies ! new /atus or    
/atuses to be assign$ to su* ali5s4  #d4
 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7          
,immigration policy directive ,! t]m    
immigration policy directive means any  
communication t is n a rule1 issu$ by ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security or any    
ag5cy or (fice )9 ! ,dep>tm5t1 reg>d+ ! 
adm9i/ration or en=cem5t ( immigration  
law or policy1 includ+ memor&a1         
/atem5ts1 & guidance docum5ts4  7#b7    
,rule ,! t]m rule has ! mean+ provid$ 9 
section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  

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