,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cfi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ad1 #bjae    
,mrs4 ,ellm]s introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 & 9        
addition to ! ,committee on ,=eign      
,affairs1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( !     
,treasury to e/abli% a program to       
reimburse ,/ates & political            
subdivisions ( ,/ates = exp5ses relat$  
to ! pres5ce ( ali5s hav+ no lawful     
immigration /atus1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,acc\ntability 9 ,=eign ,aid ,act (   
#bjae4  #b4 ,reimbursem5t = ,/ates &    
political subdivisions  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all e/abli% a  
program = ! purpose ( reimburs+ ,/ates1 
& political subdivisions ( ,/ates1 =    
exp5ses requir$ to be incurr$ & relat$  

to ! pres5ce )9 ! geographical area ( ! 
,/ate or political subdivision ( ali5s  
hav+ no lawful immigration /atus 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,exp5ses describ$ ,!
 exp5ses describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all 
include exp5ses su* z ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,public elem5t>y & second>y education4  
7#b7 ,inc>c]ation & det5tion4  7#c7     
,public b5efits describ$ 9 section      
#daa7;b7 ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & 
,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( 
#aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #afba7;b774  7c7    
,exceptions ,exp5ses are n reimbursable 
"u ?is section if ! ,secret>y ( !       
,treasury det]m9es t-- 7#a7 ! ,/ate or  
political subdivision has fail$ to      
submit suffici5t docum5ts1 /atem5ts1 or 
records necess>y to support ! reque/ =  
reimbursem5t2  7#b7 ! ,/ate or political
 subdivision o!rwise has be5            
sub/antially comp5sat$ = ! exp5ses2 or  
7#c7 su* comp5sation w be =?com+ 9 a    
reasonable p]iod ( "t4  7d7 ,public     
elem5t>y & second>y education  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,comp5sation = a local educational

 ag5cy "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be    
bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( *ildr5 hav+ no 
lawful immigration /atus 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates :o 7 9 av]age daily att5dance    
dur+ ! prec$+ s*ool ye> at ! s*ools (   
su* ag5cy & = :om su* ag5cy provid$ a   
free public education2 multipli$ by     
7,b7 ! av]age p]-pupil exp5diture ( !   
,/ate 9 :i* ! local educational ag5cy is
 locat$4  7#b7 ,def9itions ,= purposes (
 ?is subsection1 ! t]ms av]age daily    
att5dance1 av]age p]-pupil exp5diture1  
free public education1 & local          
educational ag5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su*   
t]ms 9 section #iaja ( ! ,elem5t>y &    
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74  7e7 ,inc>c]ation &   
det5tion ,comp5sation "u subsection     
7b77#b7 %all be ! av]age co/ (          
inc>c]ation ( a prison] 9 ! relevant    
,/ate1 z det]m9$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 
7f7 ,applications  7#a7 ,/ate           
applications ,a ,/ate desir+ to receive 
reimbursem5t = exp5ses requir$ to be    
incurr$ by ! ,/ate & relat$ to ! pres5ce

 )9 ! geographical area ( ! ,/ate (     
ali5s hav+ no lawful immigration /atus 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit an         
application = su* paym5t to ! ,secret>y 
( ! ,treasury4 ,su* application %all be 
submitt$ n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj ( ea* 
ye>4  7#b7 ,local applications ,a       
political subdivision ( a ,/ate desir+  
to receive reimbursem5t = exp5ses       
requir$ to be incurr$ by ! political    
subdivision & relat$ to ! pres5ce )9 !  
geographical area ( ! political         
subdivision ( ali5s hav+ no lawful      
immigration /atus 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all
 submit an application = su* paym5t to !
 ,/ate4 ,subject to v]ification 7z      
det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,/ate71 ! ,/ate   
%all include su* local exp5ses 9 ! ,/ate
 application submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 
,! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate %all e/abli%      
deadl9es = ! submission ( local         
applications "u ?is p>agraph1 & %all    
di/ribute all funds receiv$ f !         
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury on behalf ( a   
political subdivision ( a ,/ate to !    

political subdivision4  7g7 ,insuffici5t
 appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if !    
am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is    
section = a fiscal ye> is insuffici5t to
 pay ! full am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,treasury to be due to all ,/ates =
 ! ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all ratably r$uce !
 paym5t to ea* ,/ate4  7#b7             
,resubmission ,if a ,/ate or political  
subdivision ( a ,/ate does n receive    
reimbursem5t = any exp5se due to a      
r$uction made "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,/ate 
or political subdivision may resubmit   
docum5tation = ! succe$+ fiscal ye>     
demon/rat+ ! validity ( ! claim$ am\nt &
 t ! am\nt has n yet be5 reimburs$ f any
 o!r s\rce4  7h7 ,confid5tiality (      
in=mation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out   
?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury  
%all n--  7,a7 make any publication     
:]eby ! in=mation furni%$ by any        
p>ticul> ali5 c be id5tifi$2 or  7,b7   
p]mit anyone o!r ?an ! sworn (fic]s &   
employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury to
 exam9e individually id5tifiable        

in=mation4  7#b7 ,immigration (ficials  
,except z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 !        
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1  
any o!r (ficial or employee ( !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 or ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,/ate1 or any bureau or ag5cy !re(1 %all
 n use in=mation collect$ or furni%$ 9  
support ( reque/s = reimbursem5t "u ?is 
section = any purpose4  7#c7 ,requir$   
disclosures ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury  
%all provide ! in=mation furni%$ "u ?is 
section1 & any o!r in=mation d]iv$ f su*
 furni%$ in=mation1 to a duly recogniz$ 
law en=cem5t entity 9 connection ) a    
crim9al inve/igation or prosecution (   
fraud or o!r malfeasance "u ?is section1
 :5 su* in=mation is reque/$ 9 writ+ by 
su* entity4  7i7 ,v]ification (         
immigration /atus ( ali5s ,not)/&+ any  
o!r provision ( law1 :5 us$ = purposes (
 e/abli%+ or demon/rat+ eligibility =   
reimbursem5t "u ?is section1 ! head (   
ea* ,/ate or local public ag5cy t incurs

 co/s 9 connection ) a b5efit or s]vice 
provid$ to an ali5 may use ! immigration
 /atus v]ification sy/em ( su* ag5cy or 
! ,sy/ematic ,ali5 ,v]ification ,=      
,entitlem5ts ,program 7,,save7 ( !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security to det]m9e
 ! immigration /atus ( su* ali54  #c4   
,transf] ( funds #ae p]c5t ( any        
discretion>y am\nts made available = ea*
 ( fiscal ye>s #bjag ?r\gh #bjbb = !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ,=eign ,op]ations1 & 
,relat$ ,programs 7o!r ?an am\nts made  
available = ,bilat]al ,economic         
,assi/ance--,funds ,appropriat$ to !    
,presid5t--,global ,heal? ,programs &   
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate--,nonprolif]ation1    
,anti-,t]rorism1 ,dem9+ & ,relat$       
,programs7 = =eign assi/ance %all be    
made available to ! ,secret>y ( !       
,treasury to c>ry out section #b ( ?is  
,act = a #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ea* ,act appropriat+ su*
 am\nts4