,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cdic  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #be1 #bjba,mr4   
,espaillat 7= himself & ,mr4 ,v>gas7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d ! ,immigration & ,nationality  
,act to provide = an ext5sion ( !       
application p]iod = c]ta9 ali5s pres5t 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = adju/m5t ( /atus4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,family ,reunification ,act ( #bjba4  
#b4 ,ext5sion ( ! application p]iod =   
c]ta9 ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates =  
adju/m5t ( /atus ,section #bde7;i77#a7 (
 ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h 
,u4,s4,c4 #abee7;i77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7
 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ & at ! end2
  7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9      
clause 7i71 by /rik+ or be=e ,april #cj1
 #bjja2 &  7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ 
on or be=e su* date2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2
 &  7#c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74  #c4
 ,deposit ( c]ta9 funds ,section        
#bde7;i77#c7 ( ! ,immigration &         

,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abee7;i77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,brea*$
 ,bond_/,det5tion ,fund e/abli%$ "u     
section #bhf7r71 except t 9 ! case (    
fees attributable to applications = a   
b5efici>y ) respect to :om a petition = 
classification1 or an application =     
labor c]tification1 describ$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a77;,b7 0 fil$ aft] ,janu>y #ad1      
#aiih1 "o-half ( su* rema9+ portion %all
 be deposit$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al into 
!4  #d4 ,limitation on removal ,section 
#bde ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality    
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abee7 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7n7 ,an ali5 :o
 is ! b5efici>y 7includ+ a sp\se or *ild
 ( ! pr9cipal ali51 if eligible to      
receive a visa "u section #bjc7;d77 ( a 
petition = classification "u section    
#bjd t 0 fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ( !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security & t is    
prima facie eligible = approval may n be
 remov$ :ile su* petition or application
 is be+ adjudicat$ or appeal$4  4  #e4  
,v nonimmigrant visas  7a7 ,nonimmigrant

 eligibility ,section #aja7;a77#ae77,v7 
( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h
 ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77,v77 is am5d$ 
to read z foll[s3  7,v7 subject to      
section #bad7q77#a71 a noncitiz5 :o is !
 b5efici>y ( an approv$ petition "u     
section #bjc7;a7 or #bde;,b4  4  7b7    
,employm5t & p]iod ( admission (        
nonimmigrants describ$ 9 section        
#aja7;a77#ae77,v7 ,section #bad7q77#a7 (
 ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h 
,u4,s4,c4 #aahd7q77#a77 is am5d$ to read
 z foll[s3  7q7 ,nonimmigrants describ$ 
9 section #aja7;a77#ae77,v7  7#a7 ,c]ta9
 sons & daught]s  7,a7 ,employm5t       
au?orization ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7    
au?orize a nonimmigrant admitt$ pursuant
 to section #aja7;a77#ae77,v7 to engage 
9 employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ !    
p]iod ( su* nonimmigrant's au?oriz$     
admission2 &  7ii7 provide !            
nonimmigrant ) an employm5t au?oriz$    
endorsem5t or o!r appropriate docum5t   
signify+ au?orization ( employm5t4  7,b7
 ,t]m9ation ( admission ,! p]iod (      

au?oriz$ admission = a nonimmigrant     
admitt$ pursuant to section             
#aja7;a77#ae77,v7 %all t]m9ate #cj days 
aft] ! date on :i*-- 7i7 !              
nonimmigrant's application = an         
immigrant visa pursuant to ! approval ( 
a petition "u section #bjc7;a7 is d5i$2 
or  7ii7 ! nonimmigrant's application = 
adju/m5t ( /atus "u section #bde1       
#bde;,b1 or #bde;,c pursuant to !       
approval ( su* a petition is d5i$4  7,c7
 ,public b5efits  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a       
noncitiz5 :o is lawfully pres5t 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates pursuant to section       
#aja7;a77#ae77,v7 is n eligible = any   
means-te/$ public b5efits 7z su* t]m is 
def9$ & implem5t$ 9 section #djc ( !    
,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w          
,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act (     
#aiif 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #afac774  7ii7      
,heal? c>e cov]age ,a noncitiz5 admitt$ 
"u section #aja7;a77#ae77,v7-- 7,i7 is n
 entitl$ to ! premium assi/ance tax     
cr$it au?oriz$ "u section #cf;,b ( !    
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = 8 or h]

 heal? insurance cov]age2  7,,ii7 %all  
be subject to ! rules applicable to     
individuals n lawfully pres5t t are set 
=? 9 subsection 7e7 ( su* section2      
7,,iii7 %all be subject to ! rules      
applicable to individuals n lawfully    
pres5t set =? 9 section #adjb7;e7 ( !   
,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjga7;e772 &      
7,,iv7 %all be subject to ! rules       
applicable to individuals n lawfully    
pres5t set =? 9 section #ejjj;,a7d77#c7 
( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4  4  
7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by 
?is section %all take effect on ! fir/  
day ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4