,,ii  ,cal5d> ,no4 #bgf #aae? ,,congress
  #a/ ,session  ,s4 #baii  ,,9 ,,!      
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates         
,decemb] #f1 #bjag ,mr4 ,flake introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read ! fir/ "t    
,decemb] #g1 #bjag,read ! second "t &   
plac$ on ! cal5d>  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
au?orize appropriations = bord]         
infra/ructure con/ruction1 to provide   
conditional resid5t /atus to c]ta9      
ali5s1 & to am5d ! ,immigration &       
,nationality ,act to include gr\nds (   
inadmissibility & deportability = ali5  
memb]s ( crim9al gangs & c>tels1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,bord] ,security &      
,def]r$ ,action ,recipi5t ,relief ,act4 
#b4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y ,9 ?is ,act1 
! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (     
,homel& ,security4  #c4 ,bord]          
infra/ructure con/ruction  7a7 ,bord]   
,security ,tru/ ,fund  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 
,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates a tru/ fund1 to be kn[n z 
! ,bord] ,security ,tru/ ,fund 7ref]r$  

to 9 ?is section z ! ,tru/ ,fund71      
consi/+ ( ! am\nts transf]r$ f ! g5]al  
fund ( ! ,treasury "u p>agraph 7#b74    
7#b7 ,deposits ,n lat] ?an ! date t is !
 lat] ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act &  
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y ( !   
,treasury %all deposit 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund1 
f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury1           
#a1ega1bci1jjj1 to rema9 available until
 exp5d$4  7#c7 ,repaym5t ( co/s  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all  
use any ,f$]al tax liability collect$ by
 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury "u section   
#bdd;,a7d77#f7 ( ! ,immigration &       
,nationality ,act to recov] ! am\nt     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7,b7 ,sur*>ge
 au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y may impose on any
 conditional p]man5t resid5t 7z def9$ 9 
section #bdd;,a7a7 ( ! ,immigration &   
,nationality ,act7 a sur*>ge 9 an am\nt 
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be ! m9imum   
proportional am\nt necess>y to recov] ! 
am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5--  7i7 
! am\nt describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 &     
7ii7 ! am\nt collect$ "u subp>agraph    

7,a74  7b7 ,bord] security exp5ditures  
,am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be         
available )\t fur!r appropriation =     
procurem5t1 con/ruction1 & improvem5ts z
 foll[s3  7#a7 #ghd1jjj1jjj = #cb miles 
( new bord] boll>d f5c+ 9 ! ,rio ,gr&e  
,valley 9 ! ,/ate ( ,texas4  7#b7       
#dih1jjj1jjj = #bh miles ( new boll>d   
levee wall 9 ! ,rio ,gr&e ,valley 9 !   
,/ate ( ,texas4  7#c7 #bea1jjj1jjj = #ad
 miles ( second>y f5c+ 9 ,san ,diego1   
,cali=nia4  7#d7 #ch1bci1jjj = plann+   
activities relat+ to bord] wall         
con/ruction4  #d4 ,cancellation (       
removal ( c]ta9 long-t]m resid5ts :o    
ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z *ildr5  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,*apt] #d ( title ,,ii ( !        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abba et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bdd;,a4       
,cancellation ( removal ( c]ta9 long-t]m
 resid5ts :o ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z    
*ildr5  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 
7#a7 ,active duty ,! t]m active duty has
 ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja (    

title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7   
,active s]vice ,! t]m active s]vice has 
! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja (     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#c7   
,active /atus ,! t]m active /atus has ! 
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( title 
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,ali5   
enli/ee ,! t]m ali5 enli/ee means a     
conditional p]man5t resid5t :o seeks to 
ma9ta9 or ext5d conditional p]man5t     
resid5t /atus by means ( satisfaction ( 
! requirem5ts ( ?is section relat+ to   
enli/m5t & s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  7#e7
 ,ali5 po/second>y /ud5t ,! t]m ali5    
po/second>y /ud5t means a conditional   
p]man5t resid5t :o seeks to ma9ta9 or   
ext5d su* conditional p]man5t resid5t   
/atus by means ( satisfaction ( !       
requirem5ts ( ?is section relat+ to     
enrollm5t 91 & graduation f1 an         
in/itution ( high] education4  7#f7     
,arm$ ,=ces ,! t]m ,arm$ ,=ces has !    
mean+ giv5 ! t]m arm$ =ces 9 section    
#aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  
7#g7 ,conditional p]man5t resid5t ,! t]m

 conditional p]man5t resid5t means an   
ali5 :o is grant$ conditional p]man5t   
resid5t /atus "u subsection             
7b77#a77;,a74  7#h7 ,conviction  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section      
#aja7;a77#dh7 %all n apply to ! t]m     
conviction4  7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m    
conviction does n include-- 7i7 an      
adjudication or judgm5t ( guilt t has   
be5 dismiss$1 expung$1 def]r$1 annull$1 
invalidat$1 )held1 or vacat$2  7ii7 an  
ord] ( probation )\t entry ( judgm5t2 or
  7iii7 any simil> disposition4  7#i7   
,in/itution ( high] education  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! t]m in/itution ( high]         
education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb74  7,b7    
,exclusion ,! t]m in/itution ( high]    
education does n include an in/itution (
 high] education outside ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  7#aj7 ,secret>y ,! t]m         
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&   
,security4  7b7 ,cancellation ( removal 
( c]ta9 long-t]m resid5ts :o ent]$ !    

,unit$ ,/ates z *ildr5  7#a7 ,special   
rule = c]ta9 long-t]m resid5ts :o ent]$ 
! ,unit$ ,/ates z *ildr5  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law &      
except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 
! ,secret>y may cancel ! removal (1 &   
grant conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus 
to1 an ali5 :o--  7i7 meets !           
qualifications describ$ 9 subp>agraph   
7,b72 &  7ii7 7,i7 is inadmissible "u   
section #bab7;a7 or deportable "u       
section #bcg7;a72 or  7,,ii7 is ! *ild (
 an ali5 :o is lawfully pres5t 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates pursuant to ! /atus       
describ$ 9 section                      
#aja7;a77#ae77;,e77ii74  7,b7           
,qualifications ,to qualify =           
cancellation ( removal or conditional   
p]man5t resid5t /atus "u subp>agraph    
7,a71 an ali5 %all submit an application
 & support+ docum5tation t demon/rates  
by ! prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce t--  7i7 !
 ali5 has be5 physically pres5t 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates = a cont9u\s p]iod s9ce   
,janu>y #a1 #bjab2  7ii7 on ! date on   

:i* ! ali5 initially ent]$ ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 ! ali5 0 "u #af ye>s ( age2     
7iii7 9 ! case ( an ali5 :o is #ah ye>s 
( age or old] on ! date on :i* ! ali5   
submits an application "u ?is           
subsection1 ! ali5 has--  7,i7 e>n$--   
7aa7 a high s*ool diploma2 or  7bb7 a   
comm5surate alt]native aw>d f a public  
or private high s*ool or second>y s*ool2
  7,,ii7 obta9$-- 7aa7 a g5]al education
 developm5t c]tificate recogniz$ "u     
,/ate law2 or  7bb7 a high s*ool        
equival5cy diploma 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2   
7,,iii7 be5 admitt$ to an in/itution (  
high] education2 or  7,,iv7 valid       
employm5t au?orization2  7iv7 ! ali5 has
 be5 a p]son ( good moral "* s9ce ! date
 on :i* ! ali5 initially ent]$ ! ,unit$ 
,/ates2  7v7 subject to subp>agraph     
7,c7-- 7,i7 ! ali5 is n inadmissible "u 
p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71        
7#f77;,e71 7#h71 7#aj77;,a71 7#aj77;,c71
 or 7#aj77;,d7 ( section #bab7;a72      
7,,ii7 ! ali5 is n deportable "u        
p>agraph 7#a77;,e71 7#a77;,g71 7#b71    

7#d71 7#e71 or 7#f7 ( section #bcg7;a72 
7,,iii7 ! ali5 has n ord]$1 incit$1     
assi/$1 or o!rwise p>ticipat$ 9 !       
p]secution ( any p]son on acc\nt ( race1
 religion1 nationality1 memb]%ip 9 a    
p>ticul> social gr\p1 or political      
op9ion2 &  7,,iv7 o!r ?an an (f5se "u   
,/ate or local law = :i* an ess5tial    
elem5t is ! immigration /atus ( ! ali51 
a m9or traffic (f5se1 or a violation (  
?is section1 ! ali5 has n be5 convict$  
(--  7aa7 any (f5se "u ,f$]al or ,/ate  
law puni%able by a maximum t]m (        
imprisonm5t ( m ?an #a ye>2 or  7bb7 any
 comb9ation ( (f5ses "u ,f$]al or ,/ate 
law1 = :i* ! ali5 0 s5t5c$ to           
imprisonm5t = a total ( m ?an #a ye>2 & 
7vi7 ! ali5 has nev] be5 subject to a   
f9al adm9i/rative or judicial ord] (    
exclusion1 deportation1 or removal1     
except if ! ali5--  7,i7 has rema9$ 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates "u color ( law aft] ! date
 on :i* ! ord] 0 issu$2 or  7,,ii7      
receiv$ ! ord] be=e ! date on :i* ! ali5
 atta9$ ! age ( #ah ye>s4  7,c7 ,waiv]  

,) respect to any b5efit "u ?is section1
 = humanit>ian purposes1 family unity1  
or = any o!r purpose = :i* a waiv] w\ld 
o!rwise be 9 ! public int]e/1 !         
,secret>y may waive--  7i7 subp>agraph  
7,b77v77,,iv72  7ii7 ! gr\nds (         
inadmissibility "u p>agraphs 7#a71 7#d71
 & 7#f7 ( section #bab7;a72 &  7iii7 !  
gr\nds ( deportability "u p>agraph 7#a7 
( section #bcg7;a74  7,d7 ,proc$ures ,! 
,secret>y %all provide1 by regulation1 a
 proc$ure t all[s eligible individuals  
to apply affirmatively = conditional    
p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is p>agraph   
)\t be+ plac$ 9 removal proce$+s4  7,e7 
,submission ( biometric & biographical  
data  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n   
cancel ! removal ( an ali5 or grant     
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus to an 
ali5 "u ?is p>agraph unless ! ali5      
submits to ! ,secret>y biometric &      
biographical data1 9 accordance )       
proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4  7ii7
 ,alt]native proc$ure ,! ,secret>y %all 
provide an alt]native proc$ure = !      

submission ( biometric & biographical   
data = any applicant = conditional      
p]man5t resid5t /atus :o is unable to   
provide biometric or biographical data  
due to a physical impairm5t4  7,f7      
,backgr\nd *ecks  7i7 ,requirem5t =     
backgr\nd *ecks ,! ,secret>y %all use   
biometric1 biographical1 & o!r data     
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be            
appropriate--  7,i7 to conduct security 
& law en=cem5t backgr\nd *ecks ( any    
ali5 seek+ cancellation ( removal or    
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is
 p>agraph2 &  7,,ii7 to det]m9e :e!r !re
 is any crim9al1 national security1 or  
o!r factor t w\ld r5d] ! ali5 ineligible
 = cancellation ( removal or conditional
 p]man5t resid5t /atus4  7ii7           
,completion ( backgr\nd *ecks ,!        
security & law en=cem5t backgr\nd *ecks 
"u clause 7i7 %all be complet$1 to !    
satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y1 be=e ! date 
on :i* ! ,secret>y cancels ! removal (1 
or grants conditional resid5t /atus to1 
! ali5 "u ?is p>agraph4  7,g7 ,m$ical   

exam9ation requir$  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an    
ali5 :o applies = cancellation ( removal
 or conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u
 ?is p>agraph %all und]go a m$ical      
obs]vation & exam9ation 9 accordance ) !
 policies & proc$ures prescrib$ "u      
clause 7ii74  7ii7 ,proc$ures ,!        
,secret>y1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y 
( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all        
prescribe policies & proc$ures = !      
nature & tim+ ( m$ical obs]vations &    
exam9ations = ali5s apply+ =            
cancellation ( removal or conditional   
p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is p>agraph4  
7,h7 ,milit>y selective s]vice ,an ali5 
subject to regi/ration "u ! ,milit>y    
,selective ,s]vice ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4  
,app4 #dea et seq47 :o applies =        
cancellation ( removal or conditional   
p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is p>agraph   
%all provide to ! ,secret>y evid5ce t ! 
ali5 has regi/]$ t ,act4  7#b7          
,t]m9ation ( cont9u\s p]iod ,= purposes 
( ?is subsection1 any p]iod ( cont9u\s  
resid5ce or cont9u\s physical pres5ce 9 

! ,unit$ ,/ates ( an ali5 :o applies =  
cancellation ( removal or conditional   
p]man5t resid5t /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7  
%all n t]m9ate on ! date on :i* ! ali5  
is s]v$ a notice to appe> "u section    
#bci7;a74  7#c7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9 breaks
 9 pres5ce  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( 
p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i71 an ali5 %all be  
consid]$ to h fail$ to ma9ta9 cont9u\s  
physical pres5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates if ! 
ali5 has rema9$ outside ! ,unit$        
,/ates--  7i7 = any p]iod ( m ?an #ij   
days2 or  7ii7 = #b or m p]iods ! total 
( :i* is m ?an #ahj days4  7,b7         
,ext5sion = exceptional circum/ances ,! 
,secret>y may ext5d a "t p]iod describ$ 
9 clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 
by n m ?an #ij days if an ali5          
demon/rates t ! failure ( ! ali5 to     
timely return to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 due  
to exceptional circum/ances1 :i* %all be
 no less compell+ ?an--  7i7 ! s]i\s    
illness ( ! ali52 or  7ii7 ! dea? or    
s]i\s illness ( a p>5t1 gr&p>5t1 sibl+1 
or *ild ( ! ali54  7#d7 ,regulations    

7,a7 ,initial publication ,n lat] ?an   
#ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 !    
,f$]al ,regi/] int]im regulations to    
implem5t ?is subsection4  7,b7 ,int]im  
regulations ,not)/&+ section #eec (     
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! int]im 
regulations publi%$ "u subp>agraph      
7,a7--  7i7 %all be effective1 on an    
int]im basis1 imm$iately on ! date on   
:i* ! regulations are publi%$2 b  7ii7  
may be subject to *ange & revision aft] 
public notice & a p]iod ( public comm5t4
  7,c7 ,f9al regulations ,)9 a          
reasonable p]iod aft] ! publication ( ! 
int]im regulations "u subp>agraph 7,a71 
! ,secret>y %all publi% f9al regulations
 to implem5t ?is subsection4  7#e7      
,removal ( ali5 ,! ,secret>y may n      
remove any ali5 :o-- 7,a7 has a p5d+    
application = conditional p]man5t       
resid5t /atus "u ?is subsection2 or     
7,b7 7i7 e/abli%es prima facie          
eligibility = cancellation ( removal or 
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u    

p>agraph 7#a72 &  7ii7 is provid$ a     
reasonable opportunity to submit an     
application "u t p>agraph4  7c7         
,conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus  7#a7
 ,l5g? ( /atus ,conditional p]man5t     
resid5t /atus grant$ "u subsection      
7b77#a7 %all be valid = an initial p]iod
 ( #e ye>s1 subject to t]m9ation "u     
p>agraph 7#d74  7#b7 ,description (     
/atus ,a conditional p]man5t resid5t--  
7,a7 %all n be consid]$ to be an ali5 :o
 is unlawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
= purposes ( ! immigration laws1 includ+
 section #eje ( ! ,illegal ,immigration 
,re=m & ,immigrant ,responsibility ,act 
( #aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #afbc72  7,b7 %all
 be consid]$ to be an ali5 lawfully     
admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates on a conditional basis2  7,c7    
%all be consid]$ to h ! int5t to        
p]man5tly reside 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2     
7,d7 %all n be requir$ to h a =eign     
resid5ce t ! ali5 has no int5tion (     
ab&on+2 &  7,e7 %all be consid]$ to h   
be5 inspect$ & admitt$ = ! purposes (   

section #bde7;a74  7#c7 ,t]ms (         
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus  7,a7 
,employm5t ,a conditional p]man5t       
resid5t %all be au?oriz$--  7i7 to be   
employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates incid5t to    
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus2 &    
7ii7 to enli/ 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces "u section
 #ejd7;b77#a77;,d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code4  7,b7 ,travel ,a          
conditional p]man5t resid5t may-- 7i7   
travel outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7 
if o!rwise admissible1 be admitt$ on    
return to ! ,unit$ ,/ates )\t obta9+ a  
visa if-- 7,i7 ! conditional p]man5t    
resid5t is ! be>] ( valid1 unexpir$     
docum5t>y evid5ce ( conditional p]man5t 
resid5t /atus2 &  7,,ii7 7aa7 ! abs5ce (
 ! conditional p]man5t resid5t f !      
,unit$ ,/ates 0 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #ahj
 days2 or  7bb7 ! conditional p]man5t   
resid5t 0 outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates due to
 active s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  7#d7   
,t]m9ation ( /atus  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,secret>y %all t]m9ate ! conditional    
p]man5t resid5t /atus ( an ali5 if !    

,secret>y det]m9es t--  7i7 ! ali5 is   
#ah ye>s ( age or old]2 &  7ii7 7,i7 9 !
 case (-- 7aa7 an ali5 po/second>y      
/ud5t1 ! ali5 has fail$-- 7,,aa7 to     
enroll 9 an accr$it$ in/itution ( high] 
education )9 #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* !
 ali5 0 grant$ conditional p]man5t      
resid5t /atus2 or 7,,bb7 to rema9       
enroll$ 9 an accr$it$ in/itution ( high]
 education z ( ! date t is #a ye> aft] !
 date on :i* ! ali5 0 grant$ conditional
 p]man5t resid5t /atus2  7bb7 an ali5   
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b77iii71
 dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on
 :i* ! ali5 0 grant$ conditional p]man5t
 resid5t /atus1 ! ali5 has n be5 employ$
 = a total p]iod ( n less ?an #d ye>s2  
or  7cc7 an ali5 enli/ee1 ! ali5--      
7,,aa7 fail$ to enli/1 & be accept$ =   
enli/m5t1 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces )9 #bgj days  
aft] ! date on :i* ! ali5 0 grant$      
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus2 or   
7,,bb7 has receiv$ a di%onorable or o!r 
?an honorable dis*>ge f ! ,arm$ ,=ces2  
7,,ii7 ! ali5 ceases to meet !          

requirem5ts ( clause 7iv7 or 7v7 (      
subsection 7b77#a77;,b72 or  7,,iii7 !  
ali5 has become a public *>ge4  7,b7    
,return to previ\s immigration /atus ,an
 ali5 ^: conditional p]man5t resid5t    
/atus is t]m9at$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7    
%all return to ! immigration /atus ( !  
ali5 on ! day be=e ! date on :i* ! ali5 
0 grant$ conditional p]man5t resid5t    
/atus4  7#e7 ,ext5sion ( /atus  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,) respect to an ali5 grant$      
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u    
subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all    
ext5d ! p]iod ( conditional p]man5t     
resid5t /atus ( ! ali5 = an additional  
p]iod ( #e ye>s if ! ali5 meets ea* ( ! 
applicable requirem5ts describ$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,b74  7,b7 ,requirem5ts    
7i7 ,good moral "* ,! ali5 has          
demon/rat$ good moral "* = ! entire     
p]iod dur+ :i* ! ali5 has be5 a         
conditional p]man5t resid5t4  7ii7      
,compliance ,! ali5 meets !             
qualification describ$ 9 subsection     
7b77#a77;,b77v74  7iii7 ,no ab&onm5t (  

resid5ce  7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ali5 has n   
ab&on$ ! resid5ce ( ! ali5 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates4  7,,ii7 ,presumption  7aa7 ,9   
g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is clause1 except z
 provid$ 9 item 7bb71 ! ,secret>y %all  
presume t an ali5 has ab&on$ ! resid5ce 
( ! ali5 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates if1 dur+ !   
p]iod ( conditional p]man5t resid5t     
/atus ( ! ali51 ! ali5 is abs5t f !     
,unit$ ,/ates = m ?an #cfe days 9 !     
aggregate4  7bb7 ,exception ,not)/&+ an 
abs5ce f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( m ?an #cfe   
days 9 ! aggregate dur+ ! p]iod (       
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus ( an  
ali51 ! presumption describ$ 9 item 7aa7
 %all n apply if ! ali5 demon/rates1 to 
! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y1 t ! ali5  
has n ab&on$ ! resid5ce ( ! ali5 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7iv7 ,graduation ,9 !   
case ( an ali5 po/second>y /ud5t1 !     
ali5-- 7,i7 is #ah ye>s ( age or old]2 &
  7,,ii7 has graduat$ f an accr$it$     
in/itution ( high] education4  7v7      
,employm5t ,9 ! case ( an ali5 describ$ 
9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b77iii71 dur+ !  

#e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* !  
ali5 0 grant$ conditional p]man5t       
resid5t /atus1 ! ali5 has be5 employ$ = 
a total p]iod ( n less ?an #d ye>s4     
7vi7 ,enli/m5t ,9 ! case ( an ali5      
enli/ee-- 7,i7 ! ali5 has s]v$ z a memb]
 ( a regul> or res]ve compon5t ( ! ,arm$
 ,=ces 9 an active duty /atus = n less  
?an #c ye>s2 &  7,,ii7 if ! ali5 has be5
 dis*>g$1 ! ali5 receiv$ an honorable   
dis*>ge4  7d7 ,removal ( conditional    
basis = p]man5t resid5ce  7#a7          
,application to remove conditions  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,a conditional p]man5t resid5t 
may submit to ! ,secret>y1 9 accordance 
) p>agraph 7#c71 an application--  7i7  
to remove ! conditional basis ( p]man5t 
resid5cy2 &  7ii7 to h ! /atus ( ! ali5 
adju/$ to t ( an ali5 lawfully admitt$ =
 p]man5t resid5ce4  7,b7 ,cont5ts ,)    
respect to any application submitt$ "u  
subp>agraph 7,a71 an ali5 %all include1 
"u p5alty ( p]jury1 ! facts & in=mation 
necess>y = ! ,secret>y to make !        
det]m9ation describ$ 9 p>agraph         

7#b77;,a74  7#b7 ,adjudication (        
application = adju/m5t ( /atus  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,) respect to an application      
submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = an ali51 !  
,secret>y %all make a det]m9ation z to  
:e!r ! ali5 meets ! requirem5ts describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#d74  7,b7 ,adju/m5t (     
/atus if favorable det]m9ation ,not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 includ+        
p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#h7 (    
section #bde7;c71 if ! ,secret>y        
det]m9es t an ali5 meets ! requirem5ts  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 !        
,secret>y %all--  7i7 approve !         
application2  7ii7 notify ! ali5 ( !    
det]m9ation2 &  7iii7 adju/ ! /atus ( ! 
ali5 to ! /atus ( an ali5 lawfully      
admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce1 :i* %all be 
effective z ( ! date ( approval ( !     
application4  7,c7 ,t]m9ation if adv]se 
det]m9ation ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !
 ali5 does n meet ! requirem5ts describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 ! ,secret>y      
%all--  7i7 d5y ! application2  7ii7    
notify ! ali5 ( ! det]m9ation2 &  7iii7 

t]m9ate ! conditional p]man5t resid5t   
/atus ( ! ali5 z ( ! date ( !           
det]m9ation4  7#c7 ,"t to file          
application  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ali5 %all
 submit an application = adju/m5t (     
/atus dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on  
:i* ! ali5 obta9s an ext5sion ( /atus "u
 subsection 7c77#e7 & end+ on--  7i7 !  
date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! 
,secret>y initially grant$ conditional  
p]man5t resid5t /atus to ! ali52 or     
7ii7 ! date on :i* ! conditional p]man5t
 resid5t /atus ( ! ali51 z ext5d$ by !  
,secret>y "u subsection 7c77#e71        
expires4  7,b7 ,/atus dur+ p5d5cy ,dur+ 
any p]iod 9 :i* ! application ( an ali5 
= adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subsection is 
p5d+1 an ali5 %all be consid]$ to be 9  
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus4  7#d7
 ,cont5ts ( application  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,an application to remove conditions &  
adju/ /atus "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all conta9
 in=mation necess>y = ! ,secret>y to    
det]m9e :e!r ! ali5 meets ea* ( !       
requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74

  7,b7 ,requirem5ts  7i7 ,good moral "* 
,! ali5 has demon/rat$ good moral "* = !
 entire p]iod dur+ :i* ! ali5 has be5 a 
conditional p]man5t resid5t2  7ii7      
,compliance ,! ali5 meets ! requirem5ts 
( subsection 7b77#a77;,b77v72  7iii7 ,no
 ab&onm5t ( resid5ce  7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
ali5 has n ab&on$ ! resid5ce ( ! ali5 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,,ii7 ,presumption   
7aa7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is         
subp>agraph1 except z provid$ 9 item    
7bb71 ! ,secret>y %all presume t an ali5
 has ab&on$ ! resid5ce ( ! ali5 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates if1 dur+ ! p]iod (        
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus1 !    
ali5 is abs5t f ! ,unit$ ,/ates = m ?an 
#gcj days 9 ! aggregate4  7bb7          
,exception ,not)/&+ an abs5ce f ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ( m ?an #gcj days 9 ! aggregate 
dur+ ! p]iod ( conditional p]man5t      
resid5t /atus ( an ali51 ! presumption  
describ$ 9 item 7aa7 %all n apply if !  
ali5 demon/rates1 to ! satisfaction ( ! 
,secret>y1 t ! ali5 has n ab&on$ !      
resid5ce ( ! ali5 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    

7,,iii7 ,active s]vice ,any p]iod dur+  
:i* an ali5 is abs5t f ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
due to active s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces    
%all n be c\nt$ t[>d ! #gcj days ref]r$ 
to 9 subclause 7,,ii77aa74  7#e7        
,citiz5%ip requirem5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al    
,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a 
conditional p]man5t resid5t %all n h !  
conditional basis = p]man5t resid5cy    
remov$ or be adju/$ to p]man5t resid5t  
/atus unless ! ali5 demon/rates t ! ali5
 meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9         
p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section         
#cab7;a74  7,b7 ,exception ,subp>agraph 
7,a7 %all n apply to an ali5 :o is      
unable to meet ! requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9
 t subp>agraph due to--  7i7 a physical 
or developm5tal disability2 or  7ii7 a  
m5tal impairm5t4  7#f7 ,paym5t ( ,f$]al 
taxes  7,a7 ,def9ition ( applicable     
,f$]al tax liability ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! 
t]m applicable ,f$]al tax liability     
means liability = ,f$]al taxes impos$ "u
 ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1      
includ+ any p5alties & int]e/ on taxes  

impos$ "u ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (    
#aihf4  7,b7 ,paym5t requir$ ,n lat] ?an
 ! date on :i* an ali5 submits an       
application = adju/m5t ( /atus "u       
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ali5 %all satisfy any  
applicable ,f$]al tax liability due &   
ow+ z ( t date ( submission4  7#g7      
,submission ( biometric & biographical  
data  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n  
adju/ ! /atus ( an ali5 "u ?is          
subsection unless ! ali5 submits to !   
,secret>y biometric & biographical data 
9 accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by !  
,secret>y4  7,b7 ,alt]native proc$ure ,!
 ,secret>y %all provide an alt]native   
proc$ure = ! submission ( biometric &   
biographical data = any applicant =     
adju/m5t ( /atus :o is unable to provide
 biometric or biographical data due to a
 physical impairm5t4  7#h7 ,backgr\nd   
*ecks  7,a7 ,requirem5t = backgr\nd     
*ecks ,! ,secret>y %all use biometric1  
biographical1 & o!r data det]m9$ by !   
,secret>y to be appropriate--  7i7 to   
conduct security & law en=cem5t         

backgr\nd *ecks ( any ali5 apply+ =     
adju/m5t ( /atus "u ?is subsection2 &   
7ii7 to det]m9e :e!r !re is any crim9al1
 national security1 or o!r factor t w\ld
 r5d] ! ali5 ineligible = adju/m5t (    
/atus4  7,b7 ,completion ( backgr\nd    
*ecks ,! security & law en=cem5t        
backgr\nd *ecks "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all
 be complet$1 to ! satisfaction ( !     
,secret>y1 be=e ! date on :i* ,secret>y 
grants adju/m5t ( /atus4  7#i7          
,exemption f num]ical limitations ,no?+ 
9 ?is subsection or 9 any o!r law       
applies a num]ical limitation on ! numb]
 ( ali5s :o may be eligible = adju/m5t (
 /atus "u ?is subsection4  7#aj7        
,eligibility = naturalization  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,an ali5 ^: /atus is adju/$ "u ?is
 subsection to t ( an ali5 lawfully     
admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce may be       
naturaliz$ 9 accordance ) ?is ,act if ! 
ali5 meets ! applicable requirem5ts ( ! 
immigration laws4  7,b7 ,ali5 enli/ees  
,= purposes ( section #caf7;a71 an ali5 
enli/ee ^: /atus is adju/$ "u ?is       

subsection-- 7i7 %all be consid]$ to h  
satisfi$ ! requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#a7 
& 7#b7 ( t section2 &  7ii7 may apply = 
naturalization4  7e7 ,treatm5t ( ali5s  
meet+ requirem5ts = ext5sion (          
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,) respect to an ali51 !       
,secret>y may cancel removal & grant    
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u    
subsection 7b77#a71 & may ext5d         
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u    
subsection 7c77#e71 if1 z ( ! date (    
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ali5 has      
satisfi$ ea* requirem5t describ$ 9      
subsections 7b77#a77;,b7 & 7c77#e77;,b74
  7#b7 ,adju/m5t ( /atus ,an ali5 may   
apply = adju/m5t ( /atus "u subsection  
7d77#a7 if1 dur+ ! entire p]iod (       
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus ( !   
ali51 ! ali5 has met ! requirem5ts (    
subsection 7c77#e77;,b74  7f7 ,exclusive
 jurisdiction  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z  
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y    
%all h exclusive jurisdiction to det]m9e
 eligibility = relief "u ?is section4   

7#b7 ,exception ,9 ! case ( an ali5 :o  
has be5 plac$ 9 deportation1 exclusion1 
or removal proce$+s be=e or aft] ! date 
on :i* ! ali5 submits an application =  
cancellation ( removal & conditional    
p]man5t resid5t /atus or adju/m5t (     
/atus "u ?is section1 ! ,attorney       
,g5]al--  7,a7 %all h exclusive         
jurisdiction to det]m9e eligibility =   
relief "u ?is section2 &  7,b7 %all     
assume all p[]s & duties ( ! ,secret>y  
describ$ 9 ?is section until ! date on  
:i*--  7i7 deportation1 exclusion1 or   
removal proce$+s are t]m9at$2 or  7ii7 a
 f9al ord] ( deportation1 exclusion1 or 
removal is ent]$4  7#c7 ,effect ( f9al  
ord] ,9 ! case ( an ali5 = :om a f9al   
ord] ( deportation1 exclusion1 or       
removal is ent]$1 ! ,secret>y %all      
resume all p[]s & duties delegat$ to !  
,secret>y "u ?is section4  7#d7 ,effect 
( grant ( relief ,9 ! case ( an ali5 )  
respect to :om a f9al ord] (            
deportation1 exclusion1 or removal has  
be5 ent]$1 if ! ,secret>y grants relief 

to ! ali5 "u ?is section1 ! ,attorney   
,g5]al %all resc9d ! f9al ord] (        
deportation1 exclusion1 or removal4  7g7
 ,confid5tiality ( in=mation  7#a7      
,prohibition ,except z provid$ 9        
p>agraph 7#b71 an (fic] or employee ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates %all n-- 7,a7 use !       
in=mation furni%$ by an individual 9 an 
application submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u  
?is section to initiate removal proce$+s
 aga9/ any p]son id5tifi$ 9 !           
application2  7,b7 issue any publication
 9 :i* ! in=mation furni%$ by any       
p>ticul> individual 9 an application "u 
?is section may be id5tifi$2 or  7,c7   
p]mit any p]son 7o!r ?an ! ,secret>y1 an
 (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1
 or ! ali57 to exam9e an application    
submitt$ "u ?is section4  7#b7 ,requir$ 
disclosure ,! ,attorney ,g5]al or !     
,secret>y1 z applicable1 %all provide ! 
in=mation furni%$ by an individual 9 an 
application "u ?is section1 & any o!r   
in=mation d]iv$ f ! in=mation1 to--     
7,a7 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local 

law en=cem5t ag5cy1 intellig5ce ag5cy1  
national security ag5cy1 compon5t ( !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 c\rt1 or 
gr& jury 9 connection ) a crim9al       
inve/igation or prosecution1 a backgr\nd
 *eck conduct$ pursuant to ! ,brady     
,h&gun ,viol5ce ,protection ,act        
7,public ,law #ajc-aei2 #ajg ,/at4      
#aecf7 7or an am5dm5t made by t ,act71  
or = homel& security or national        
security purposes1 if--  7i7 ! in=mation
 is reque/$ by ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1
 or local law en=cem5t ag5cy1           
intellig5ce ag5cy1 national security    
ag5cy1 compon5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& 
,security1 c\rt1 or gr& jury2 &  7ii7 ! 
provision ( ! in=mation is consi/5t ) an
 in=mation %>+ agreem5t or me*anism2 or 
7,b7 an (ficial coron] = purposes (     
affirmatively id5tify+ a deceas$        
individual 7:e!r or n ! deceas$         
individual is deceas$ z a result ( a    
crime74  7#c7 ,fraud 9 application      
process or crim9al conduct ,not)/&+ any 
o!r provision ( ?is subsection1         

in=mation relat+ to :e!r an ali5 seek+  
cancellation ( removal or conditional   
p]man5t resid5t /atus "u ?is section has
 engag$ 9 fraud 9 an application =      
relief or has1 at any "t1 committ$ a    
crime may be us$ or releas$ =           
immigration en=cem5t1 law en=cem5t1 or  
national security purposes4  7#d7       
,p5alty ,any p]son :o kn[+ly uses or    
publi%es in=mation1 or p]mits in=mation 
to be exam9$1 9 violation ( ?is         
subsection %all be f9$ n m ?an #aj1jjj4 
7h7 ,treatm5t ( conditional p]man5t     
resid5ts = c]ta9 purposes  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* an ali5 is 9       
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus1 !    
ali5 %all be consid]$ to be lawfully    
pres5t = all purposes4  7#b7 #e-ye>     
eligibility wait+ p]iod "u ,,prwora ,an 
ali5 :o has met ! requirem5ts = adju/m5t
 ( /atus f conditional p]man5t resid5t  
to lawful p]man5t resid5t "u ?is section
 %all be consid]$ to h complet$ ! #e-ye>
 p]iod describ$ 9 section #djc ( !      
,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w          

,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act (     
#aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #afac7 z ( ! date on
 :i* ! adju/m5t ( /atus is grant$4  7i7 
,,gao report ,n lat] ?an #g ye>s aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 !        
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all submit to ! ,committee on !        
,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a
 report t includes ! numb] ( ali5s--    
7#a7 :o 7 eligible = cancellation (     
removal or conditional p]man5t resid5t  
/atus "u subsection 7b77#a72  7#b7 :o   
appli$ = cancellation ( removal or      
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u t  
subsection2  7#c7 :o 7 grant$           
conditional p]man5t resid5t /atus "u t  
subsection2 &  7#d7 ^: /atus 0 adju/$ to
 t ( an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t 
resid5ce "u subsection 7d74  7j7        
,naturalization ( ali5 enli/ees ,=      
purposes ( sections #cbh & #cbi1 an ali5
 enli/ee %all be consid]$ to h be5      
lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce1 )\t
 reg>d to ! conditional /atus ( t       

admission4  4  7b7 ,milit>y enli/m5t    
,section #ejd7;b77#a7 ( title #aj1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7,d7 ,an ali5 :o is a 
conditional p]man5t resid5t 7z def9$ 9  
section #bdd;,a7a7 ( ! ,immigration &   
,nationality ,act74  4  7c7 ,con=m+     
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = !          
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aaja note7 is am5d$ by ins]t+
 aft] ! item relat+ to section #bdd !   
foll[+3  ,sec4 #bdd;,a4 ,cancellation ( 
removal ( c]ta9 long-t]m resid5ts :o    
ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z *ildr54  4  #e4 
,gr\nds ( inadmissibility &             
deportability = ali5 memb]s ( crim9al   
gangs or c>tels  7a7 ,def9ition (       
crim9al gang or c>tel ,section #aja7;a7 
( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by
 /rik+ ! subsection designation & all t 
foll[s ?r\gh ?is ,act-- & ins]t+ !      
foll[+3  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is ,act3  2 & 
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ec7  
,crim9al gang or c>tel ,! t]m crim9al   

gang or c>tel means an ongo+ gr\p1 club1
 organization1 or association compris$ (
 #e or m individuals-- 7,a7 7i7 t has z 
a prim>y purpose ! commission ( #a or m 
( ! crim9al (f5ses describ$ 9 section   
#bbj7;b77#b72 &  7ii7 ! memb]s ( :i*    
engage1 or h engag$ dur+ ! #e ye>s      
imm$iately prec$+ ! mo/ rec5t commission
 ( an (f5se describ$ 9 section          
#bbj7;b77#b71 9 a cont9u+ s]ies ( (f5ses
 describ$ 9 section #bbj7;b77#b72 or    
7,b7 t has be5 designat$ z a crim9al    
gang or c>tel "u section #bbj7;b77#a74  
4  7b7 ,inadmissibility ,section        
#bab7;a77#b7 ( ! ,immigration &         
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahb7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  7,j7 ,ali5s associat$ )     
crim9al gangs or c>tels ,any ali5 is    
inadmissible :o a consul> (fic]1 !      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 or !     
,attorney ,g5]al kn[s or has reason to  
believe--  7i7 is or has be5 a memb] ( a
 crim9al gang or c>tel2 or  7ii7 has    
p>ticipat$ 9 any activity ( a crim9al   

gang or c>tel1 kn[+ or hav+ reason to "k
 t ! activity w\ld promote1 fur!r1 aid1 
or support ! illegal activity ( !       
crim9al gang or c>tel4  4  7c7          
,deportability ,section #bcg7;a77#b7 ( !
 ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h   
,u4,s4,c4 #abbg7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,g7 ,ali5s    
associat$ ) crim9al gangs or c>tels ,any
 ali5 is deportable :o-- 7i7 is or has  
be5 a memb] ( a crim9al gang or c>tel2  
or  7ii7 has p>ticipat$ 9 any activity (
 a crim9al gang or c>tel1 kn[+ or hav+  
reason to "k t ! activity w\ld promote1 
fur!r1 aid1 or support ! illegal        
activity ( ! crim9al gang or c>tel4  4  
7d7 ,designation ( a crim9al gang or    
c>tel  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #b ( title  
,,ii ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality    
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb et seq47 is    
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bai !     
foll[+3  #bbj4 ,designation ( a crim9al 
gang or c>tel  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
section3 7#a7 ,classifi$ in=mation ,!   
t]m classifi$ in=mation has ! mean+ giv5

 ! t]m 9 section #a7;a7 ( ! ,classifi$  
,in=mation ,proc$ures ,act 7#ah         
,u4,s4,c4 ,app474  7#b7 ,national       
security ,! t]m national security means 
! national def5se1 =eign relations1 or  
economic int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4     
7#c7 ,relevant committees ,! t]m        
relevant committees means--  7,a7 !     
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 & 
7,b7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &  7#d7        
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9        
consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al4  7b7 
,designation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y
 may designate z a crim9al gang or c>tel
 a gr\p1 club1 organization1 or         
association compris$ ( #e or m          
individuals if ! ,secret>y makes a      
det]m9ation t--  7,a7 ! gr\p1 club1     
organization1 or association has z a    
prim>y purpose ! commission ( #a or m   
crim9al (f5ses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72
 &  7,b7 ! memb]s ( ! gr\p1 club1       
organization1 or association engage1 or1

 dur+ ! #e ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! mo/ 
rec5t commission ( an (f5se describ$ 9  
section #bbj7;b77#b71 h engag$ 9 a      
cont9u+ s]ies ( (f5ses describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,(f5ses ,! crim9al 
(f5ses describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 :e!r    
committ$ 9 violation ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or
 =eign law & reg>dless ( :e!r an (f5se  
occurr$ be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date (      
enactm5t ( ?is section1 are ! foll[+3   
7,a7 ,felony drug (f5se ,a felony drug  
(f5se 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( !       
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba         
,u4,s4,c4 #hjb774  7,b7 ,br++ 9 & h>bor+
 ali5s ,an (f5se describ$ 9 section #bgd
 7relat+ to br++ 9 & h>bor+ c]ta9       
ali5s74  7,c7 ,aid+ or assi/+ entry ,an 
(f5se describ$ 9 section #bgg 7relat+ to
 aid+ or assi/+ c]ta9 ali5s to ent] !   
,unit$ ,/ates74  7,d7 ,importation = an 
immoral purpose ,an (f5se describ$ 9    
section #bgh 7relat+ to importation ( an
 ali5 = an immoral purpose74  7,e7      
,crime ( viol5ce ,a crime ( viol5ce 7z  
def9$ 9 section #af ( title #ah1 ,unit$ 

,/ates ,code74  7,f7 ,crime involv+     
ob/ruction1 tamp]+1 retaliation1 or     
burgl>y ,a crime involv+--  7i7         
ob/ruction ( ju/ice2  7ii7 tamp]+ )1 or 
retaliat+ aga9/1 a witness1 victim1 or  
in=mant2 or  7iii7 burgl>y4  7,g7 ,o!r  
crimes ,any conduct puni%able "u--  7i7 
sections #ajbh or #ajbi ( title #ah1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to fraud &  
relat$ activity 9 connection )          
id5tification docum5ts or access        
devices72  7ii7 sections #aeha ?r\gh    
#aeid ( t title 7relat+ to peonage1     
slav]y1 & traffick+ 9 p]sons72  7iii7   
section #aiea ( t title 7relat+ to      
int]f]5ce ) comm]ce by ?reats or        
viol5ce72  7iv7 section #aieb ( t title 
7relat+ to int]/ate & =eign travel or   
transportation 9 aid ( rackete]+        
ent]prises72  7v7 section #aief ( t     
title 7relat+ to ! laund]+ ( monet>y    
in/rum5ts72  7vi7 section #aieg ( t     
title 7relat+ to engag+ 9 monet>y       
transactions 9 prop]ty d]iv$ f specifi$ 
unlawful activity72 or  7vii7 sections  

#bcab1 #bcac1 #bcad1 or #bcae ( t title 
7relat+ to int]/ate transportation (    
/ol5 motor vehicles or /ol5 prop]ty74   
7,h7 ,conspiracy ,a conspiracy to commit
 an (f5se describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7  
?r\gh 7,g74  7#c7 ,proc$ure  7,a7       
,notification ,n lat] ?an #g days be=e !
 date on :i* ! ,secret>y designates a   
crim9al gang or c>tel "u ?is subsection1
 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,speak] & 
m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives1 ! ,presid5t pro        
tempore1 majority lead]1 & m9ority lead]
 ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! memb]s ( ! relevant    
committees1 by classifi$ communication1 
a notice ( int5t to designate ! crim9al 
gang or c>tel t describes ! factual     
basis = ! designation4  7,b7            
,publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ,n lat] 
?an #g days aft] ! date describ$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all      
publi% notice ( ! designation 9 ! ,f$]al
 ,regi/]4  7#d7 ,record  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,9 mak+ a designation "u ?is subsection1
 ! ,secret>y %all develop an            

adm9i/rative record4  7,b7 ,classifi$   
in=mation  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 mak+ a       
designation "u ?is subsection1 !        
,secret>y may consid] classifi$         
in=mation1 :i*1 except z provid$ 9      
clause 7ii71 %all n be subject to       
disclosure = any p]iod dur+ :i* !       
classifi$ in=mation rema9s classifi$4   
7ii7 ,disclosure = judicial review ,=   
purposes ( judicial review "u subsection
 7d71 classifi$ in=mation ref]r$ to 9   
clause 7i7 may be disclos$ to a c\rt ex 
p>te & 9 cam]a4  7#e7 ,p]iod (          
designation ,a designation "u ?is       
subsection %all be effective until !    
date on :i* ! designation-- 7,a7 is     
revok$ "u p>agraph 7#g72 or  7,b7 set   
aside "u subsection 7d74  7#f7 ,review (
 designation  7,a7 ,petition = review   
7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all review ! 
designation ( a crim9al gang or c>tel "u
 ! proc$ures describ$ 9 clauses 7iii7 & 
7iv7 if ! crim9al gang or c>tel submits 
to ! ,secret>y a petition = review n    
lat] ?an--  7,i7 9 ! case ( a designat$ 

crim9al gang or c>tel t has n previ\sly 
submitt$ a petition = review "u ?is     
subp>agraph1 ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! 
date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes !         
designation2 &  7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a     
designat$ crim9al gang or c>tel t has   
previ\sly submitt$ a petition = review  
"u ?is subp>agraph1 ! date t is #b ye>s 
aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y made a   
det]m9ation "u clause 7iv7 on ! mo/     
rec5t petition = review submitt$ by !   
crim9al gang or c>tel4  7ii7 ,evid5ce   
,any gr\p1 club1 organization1 or       
association designat$ z crim9al gang or 
c>tel t submits a petition = review "u  
?is subp>agraph %all include 9 !        
petition evid5ce t ! gr\p1 club1        
organization1 or association does n meet
 ! crit]ia = designation z a crim9al    
gang or c>tel "u p>agraph 7#a74  7iii7  
,det]m9ation  7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 
#ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y
 receives a petition = review "u ?is    
subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all make a    
det]m9ation on ! petition4  7,,ii7      

,classifi$ in=mation  7aa7 ,9 g5]al ,9  
mak+ a det]m9ation on a petition =      
review "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y  
may consid] classifi$ in=mation1 :i*1   
except z provid$ 9 item 7bb71 %all n be 
subject to disclosure = any p]iod dur+  
:i* ! classifi$ in=mation rema9s        
classifi$4  7bb7 ,disclosure = judicial 
review ,= purposes ( judicial review "u 
subsection 7d71 classifi$ in=mation     
ref]r$ to 9 item 7aa7 may be disclos$ to
 a c\rt ex p>te & 9 cam]a4  7,,iii7     
,publication ( det]m9ation ,n lat] ?an  
#ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y 
makes a det]m9ation on a petition =     
review "u ?is clause1 ! ,secret>y %all  
publi% ! det]m9ation 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4
  7,,iv7 ,proc$ures ,a revocation ( a   
designation by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance 
) a det]m9ation "u ?is subp>agraph %all 
be made 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#g74   
7,b7 ,o!r review ( designation  7i7 ,9  
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on
 :i* ! ,secret>y designates a crim9al   
gang or c>tel "u p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! case

 ( a crim9al gang or c>tel = :i* a      
review has n be5 c>ri$ out "u           
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all      
initiate a review ( ! designation to    
det]m9e :e!r to revoke ! designation "u 
p>agraph 7#g74  7ii7 ,proc$ures  7,i7 ,9
 g5]al ,a review initiat$ by ! ,secret>y
 "u clause 7i7 %all be c>ri$ out 9      
accordance ) su* proc$ures det]m9$ by ! 
,secret>y to be appropriate4  7,,ii7    
,judicial review ,a review "u subclause 
7,i7 & ! proc$ures e/abli%$ "u t        
subclause %all n be subject to judicial 
review4  7iii7 ,publication ( results ( 
review ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date 
on :i* ! ,secret>y makes a det]m9ation  
bas$ on a review "u ?is subp>agraph1 !  
,secret>y %all publi% ! det]m9ation 9 ! 
,f$]al ,regi/]4  7#g7 ,revocation bas$  
on *ange 9 circum/ances  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,) respect to a designation "u p>agraph 
7#a71 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may revoke !    
designation at any "t2 &  7ii7 %all     
revoke ! designation if1 on completion (
 a review c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#f71 ! 

,secret>y det]m9es t--  7,i7 ! crim9al  
gang or c>tel does n meet ! crit]ia =   
designation z a crim9al gang or c>tel "u
 p>agraph 7#a72 or  7,,ii7 ! national   
security or ! law en=cem5t int]e/s ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates w>rants a revocation4     
7,b7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an #g days  
be=e revok+ a designation "u p>agraph   
7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to !      
,speak] & m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se (     
,repres5tatives1 ! ,presid5t pro        
tempore1 majority lead]1 & m9ority lead]
 ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! memb]s ( ! relevant    
committees1 by classifi$ communication1 
a notice ( int5t to revoke ! designation
 describ+ ! basis = ! revocation4  7,c7 
,publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ,n lat] 
?an #g days aft] ! date describ$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all      
publi% a notice ( revocation 9 ! ,f$]al 
,regi/]4  7,d7 ,record  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 
revok+ a designation "u ?is p>agraph1 ! 
,secret>y %all develop an adm9i/rative  
record4  7ii7 ,classifi$ in=mation  7,i7
 ,9 g5]al ,9 revok+ a designation "u ?is

 p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may consid]      
classifi$ in=mation1 :i*1 except z      
provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 %all n be   
subject to disclosure = any p]iod dur+  
:i* ! classifi$ in=mation rema9s        
classifi$4  7,,ii7 ,disclosure =        
judicial review ,= purposes ( judicial  
review "u subsection 7d71 classifi$     
in=mation ref]r$ to 9 subclause 7,i7 may
 be disclos$ to a c\rt ex p>te & 9      
cam]a4  7,e7 ,effective date ,a         
revocation "u ?is p>agraph %all take    
effect-- 7i7 on ! date specifi$ 9 !     
notice ( revocation publi%$ "u          
subp>agraph 7,c72 or  7ii7 if a date is 
n specifi$ 9 ! notice ( revocation1 on !
 date on :i* ! notice ( revocation is   
publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7#h7       
,effect ( revocation ,a revocation "u   
p>agraph 7#g7 %all n affect any action  
or proce$+ bas$ on conduct t occurs be=e
 ! effective date ( ! revocation4  7#i7 
,use ( designation 9 removal proce$+s ,!
 ,attorney ,g5]al %all n all[ an ali5 9 
removal proce$+s to raise1 z a def5se or

 an objection1 a "q relat+ to ! validity
 ( a designation "u p>agraph 7#a74  7c7 
,modifications to a designation  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,) respect to a designation "u   
subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y may     
modify ! designation if ! ,secret>y     
det]m9es t ! crim9al gang or c>tel has--
  7,a7 *ang$ "n2  7,b7 adopt$ a new     
alias2  7,c7 dissolv$ & ree/abli%$ "u #a
 or m diff]5t names2 or  7,d7 m]g$ )    
ano!r crim9al gang or c>tel4  7#b7      
,proc$ure  7,a7 ,notification ,n lat]   
?an #g days be=e ! date on :i* !        
,secret>y modifies ! designation ( a    
crim9al gang or c>tel "u ?is subsection1
 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,speak] & 
m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives1 ! ,presid5t pro        
tempore1 majority lead]1 & m9ority lead]
 ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! memb]s ( ! relevant    
committees1 by classifi$ communication1 
a notice ( int5t to modify ! designation
 describ+ ! factual basis = !           
modification4  7,b7 ,publication 9 !    
,f$]al ,regi/] ,n lat] ?an #g days aft] 

! date describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !   
,secret>y %all publi% notice ( !        
modification 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7,c7  
,classifi$ in=mation  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9   
modify+ a designation "u ?is subsection1
 ! ,secret>y may consid] classifi$      
in=mation1 :i*1 except z provid$ 9      
clause 7ii71 %all n be subject to       
disclosure = any p]iod dur+ :i* !       
classifi$ in=mation rema9s classifi$4   
7ii7 ,disclosure = judicial review ,=   
purposes ( judicial review "u subsection
 7d71 classifi$ in=mation ref]r$ to 9   
clause 7i7 may be disclos$ to a c\rt ex 
p>te & 9 cam]a4  7,d7 ,effective date   
,any modification "u ?is subsection %all
 take effect on ! date ( publication ( !
 modification "u subp>agraph 7,b74  7#c7
 ,adm9i/rative record ,! adm9i/rative   
record develop$ "u subsection 7b77#d7   
%all be supplem5t$ to include-- 7,a7 any
 modification "u ?is subsection2 &  7,b7
 any relevant in=mation t supports !    
modification4  7d7 ,judicial review (   
designation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an  

#cj days aft] ! date on :i* a           
designation "u subsection 7b77#a71 a    
det]m9ation "u subsection 7b77#f77;,a71 
or a modification "u subsection 7c7 is  
publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 a crim9al   
gang or c>tel may seek judicial review (
 ! designation1 det]m9ation1 or         
modification1 z applicable1 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict (  
,columbia ,circuit 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is     
subsection z ! c\rt74  7#b7 ,basis (    
review  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,b71 judicial review "u  
?is subsection %all be bas$ only on !   
adm9i/rative record develop$ "u         
subsection 7b77#d74  7,b7 ,exception ,! 
,gov]nm5t may submit1 = ex p>te & 9     
cam]a review1 classifi$ in=mation us$ z 
a basis =--  7i7 a designation "u       
subsection 7b77#a72  7ii7 a det]m9ation 
"u subsection 7b77#f77;,a72 or  7iii7 a 
modification "u subsection 7c74  7#c7   
,scope ( review ,! c\rt %all hold       
unlawful1 & set aside1 any designation  
"u subsection 7b77#a71 det]m9ation "u   

subsection 7b77#f77;,a71 or modification
 "u subsection 7c7 t is1 z det]m9$ by ! 
c\rt--  7,a7 arbitr>y1 caprici\s1 an    
abuse ( discretion1 or o!rwise n 9      
accordance ) ! law2  7,b7 contr>y to    
con/itutional "r1 p[]1 privilege1 or    
immunity2  7,c7 9 excess ( /atutory     
jurisdiction1 au?ority1 or limitation2  
7,d7 %ort ( /atutory "r2  7,e7 lack+    
sub/antial support-- 7i7 9 !            
adm9i/rative record1 tak5 into          
consid]ation z a :ole2 or  7ii7 9       
classifi$ in=mation submitt$ to ! c\rt  
"u p>agraph 7#b77;,b72 or  7,f7 n 9     
accordance ) a proc$ure requir$ by law4 
7#d7 ,judicial review invok$ ,! p5d5cy (
 an action = judicial review "u ?is     
subsection %all n affect ! application (
 ?is section to a crim9al gang or c>tel 
unless ! c\rt issues a f9al ord] sett+  
aside ! designation1 det]m9ation1 or    
modification4  4  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t  
,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,immigration &   
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja   
note7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    

relat+ to section #bai ! foll[+3  ,sec4 
#bbj4 ,designation ( a crim9al gang or  
c>tel4  4  7e7 ,m&atory det5tion ( ali5 
memb]s ( crim9al gangs or c>tels  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,section #bcf7;c77#a7 ( !      
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abbf7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7
 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ! comma at
 ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2  7,b7 9    
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! comma at ! 
end & ins]t+ a semicolon2  7,c7 9       
subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 1 or & ins]t+
 a semicolon2  7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 
by /rik+ ! comma at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2
 &  7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7
 ! foll[+3  7,e7 is inadmissible "u     
section #bab7;a77#b77;,j7 or deportable 
"u section #bcg7;a77#b77;,g71  4  7#b7  
,annual report ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #a ( ea*
 ye> 7beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date (       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 ! ,secret>y1 aft] 
consultation ) ! appropriate ,f$]al     
ag5cies1 %all submit a report to !      
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate & !
 ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (  

,repres5tatives t includes ! numb] (    
ali5s deta9$ "u subp>agraph 7,e7 (      
section #bcf7;c77#a7 ( ! ,immigration & 
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abbf7;c77#a77 dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>4
  7f7 ,relief bas$ on gang affiliation  
7#a7 ,inapplicability ( re/riction on   
removal to c]ta9 c\ntries ,section      
#bda7;b77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration &    
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abca7;b77#c77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by  
r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7 z     
items 7aa7 ?r\gh 7dd71 respectively1 &  
ind5t+ ! items appropriately2  7,b7 9 ! 
matt] prec$+ item 7aa7 7z s r$esignat$71
 by /rik+ apply to an ali5 deportable "u
 section #bcg7;a77#d77;,d7 or if !      
,attorney ,g5]al decides t-- & ins]t+ ! 
foll[+3 8apply--  7i7 to an ali5-- 7,i7 
describ$ 9 section #bab7;a77#b77;,j77i72
  7,,ii7 describ$ 9 section             
#bcg7;a77#b77;,g77i72 or  7,,iii7 :o is 
deportable "u section #bcg7;a77#d77;,d72
 or  7ii7 if ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es
 t--  2 &  7,c7 9 ! undesignat$ matt]   

foll[+ item 7dd7 7z s r$esignat$7--  7i7
 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 &
 ins]t+ item 7bb72 &  7ii7 9 ! ?ird     
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ clause 7iv7 & ins]t+   
item 7dd74  7#b7 ,ineligibility = asylum
 ,section #bjh7;b77#b77;,a7 ( !         
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aaeh7;b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$--
 7,a7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ 2 or &     
ins]t+ a semicolon2  7,b7 by r$esignat+ 
clause 7vi7 z clause 7vii72 &  7,c7 by  
ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3  7vi7 !
 ali5 is describ$ 9 section             
#bab7;a77#b77;,j77i7 or section         
#bcg7;a77#b77;,g77i72 or  4  7g7        
,tempor>y protect$ /atus  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,section #bdd ( ! ,immigration &        
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abed;a7
 is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ ,attorney    
,g5]al ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2  7,b7 9  
subsection 7c77#b77;,b7--  7i7 9 clause 
7i71 by /rik+ 1 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2
  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod  
at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7iii7 by add+

 at ! end ! foll[+3  7iii7 ! ali5 is    
describ$ 9 section #bab7;a77#b77;,j7 or 
section #bcg7;a77#b77;,g74  2 &  7,c7 9 
subsection 7d7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b7--  
7,i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,subject 
to p>agraph 7#c71 su* docum5tation &    
ins]t+ ,! docum5tation ref]r$ to 9      
p>agraph 7#a72 &  7,,ii7 9 ! second     
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 7"u p>agraph 7#c772    
7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72  7iii7 by  
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph     
7#c72 &  7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s      
r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,an ali5 provid$ &
 ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except
 z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 !        
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may deta9 
an ali5 provid$ tempor>y protect$ /atus 
"u ?is section1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y
 to be appropriate "u ! law4  7,b7      
,exception ,an ali5 provid$  4  7#b7    
,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section                
#bdd7;b77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,immigration &    
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abed;a7b77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ 9 ! second
 s5t5ce by /rik+ is effective 9         

accordance ) subsection 7d77#c71 b4  7h7
 ,special immigrant juv5ile visas       
,section #aja7;a77#bg77;,j77iii7 ( !    
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#bg77;,j77iii77 is  
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+
 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2  7#b7 9      
subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ ! semicolon  
at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7,,iii7 no ali5     
describ$ 9 section #bab7;a77#b77;,j7 or 
section #bcg7;a77#b77;,g7 %all be       
eligible = any immigration b5efit "u ?is
 subp>agraph2  4  7i7 ,p>ole ,section   
#bab7;d77#e7 ( ! ,immigration &         
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahb7;d77#e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 
,attorney ,g5]al ea* place x appe>s &   
ins]t+ ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2   
7#b7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation &  
all t foll[s ?r\gh 9 8 discretion 9     
subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3     
7#e7 ,p>ole  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z    
provid$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 & 9  
section #bad7;f71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& 

,security may  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7,c7 ,ali5s associat$ )  
crim9al gangs or c>tels  7i7 ,9 g5]al   
,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 !      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all n    
p>ole into ! ,unit$ ,/ates an ali5      
describ$ 9 section #bab7;a77#b77;,j74   
7ii7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&  
,security may p>ole into ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 an ali5 describ$ 9 section             
#bab7;a77#b77;,j7 if--  7,i7 ! ali5 is  
assi/+ or has assi/$ ! ,gov]nm5t 9 a law
 en=cem5t matt]1 includ+ a crim9al      
inve/igation2 &  7,,ii7 ! pres5ce ( !   
ali5 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is requir$ by !  
,gov]nm5t = purposes ( su* assi/ance4  4
  7j7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5ts made by
 ?is section %all apply to conduct t    
occurs be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date (       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #f4 ,bord] access 
roads  7a7 ,con/ruction  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,secret>y %all comm5ce & complete !  
con/ruction ( roads along ! s\!rn bord] 
to facilitate safe & swift access =     
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection     

p]sonnel to access ! bord] = purposes ( 
patrol & appreh5sion4  7#b7 ,types (    
roads ,! roads con/ruct$ "u p>agraph    
7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 access roads2  
7,b7 bord] roads2  7,c7 patrol roads2 & 
7,d7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 &            
privately-own$ roads4  7b7 ,ma9t5ance ,!
 ,secret>y1 9 p>tn]%ip ) local          
/akehold]s1 %all ma9ta9 roads us$ =     
purposes ( patrol & appreh5sion4  7c7   
,policy guidance ,! ,secret>y %all--    
7#a7 develop policies & guidance =      
docum5t+ agreem5ts ) l&[n]s relat+ to ! 
con/ruction ( roads "u subsection 7a71 z
 ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y2   
7#b7 %>e ! policies & guidance develop$ 
"u p>agraph 7#a7 ) ea* ,bord] ,patrol   
,sector ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]       
,protection2  7#c7 docum5t & communicate
 ! process & crit]ia = prioritiz+ fund+ 
= op]ational roads n own$ by ! ,f$]al   
,gov]nm5t2 &  7#d7 assess ! feasibility 
( options = address+ ! ma9t5ance (      
non-,f$]al public roads1 includ+ any    
data ne$s relat+ to su* ma9t5ance4      

,decemb] #g1 #bjag,read ! second "t &   
plac$ on ! cal5d>