,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #afch  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ac1 #bjba ,ms4   
,cortez ,ma/o introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to protect immigrant families1 combat  
fraud1 promote citiz5%ip1 & build       
community tru/1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,fairness = ,immigrant ,families ,act4  
7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 
= ?is ,act is z foll[s3  ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort
 title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4      
,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #c4 ,def9itions4 ,,title  
,i--,protect+ immigrant families        
,subtitle ,a--,expansion ( admissibility
 ,sec4 #aja4 ,promot+ family unity4     
,sec4 #ajb4 ,ext5sion ( ! application   
p]iod = c]ta9 ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates = adju/m5t ( /atus4 ,subtitle    
,b--,relief f removal ,sec4 #aaa4       
,individuals previ\sly remov$4 ,sec4    
#aab4 ,expansion ( cancellation (       

removal4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,prohibition on    
removal ( ali5s ) p5d+ applications4    
,sec4 #aad4 ,motions to reop5 9 cases   
involv+ fraud1 neglig5ce1               
misrepres5tation1 extortion1 &          
unau?oriz$ practice ( law4 ,subtitle    
,c--,provisions relat+ to removal (     
p>5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s ,sec4     
#aba4 ,review ( & report+ on removal (  
p>5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s4 ,sec4    
#abb4 ,report on en=cem5t actions aga9/ 
p>5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s & ,,daca  
recipi5ts4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,report on ,unit$
 ,/ates citiz5s mi/ak5ly deta9$ or      
deport$4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,protections =     
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 *ildr5 abroad4     
,,title ,,ii--,combat+ fraud & promot+  
citiz5%ip ,sec4 #bja4 ,combat+          
immigration s]vices fraud4 ,sec4 #bjb4  
,requirem5ts = immigration consultants4 
,sec4 #bjc4 ,fee & backlog transp>5cy4  
,sec4 #bjd4 ,national ,(fice = ,new     
,am]icans4 ,,title ,,iii--,build+       
community tru/ ,sec4 #cja4 ,protect+    
ali5s :o are victims ( or witnesses to  

crimes or are def5d+ civil rights4 ,sec4
 #cjb4 ,semiannual report on c]ta9      
en=cem5t actions4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,rule (   
con/ruction4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes
 ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,immigration plays
 a def9+ role 9 ! id5tity ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates4 ,families ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$      
,/ates h roots 9 ! immigration exp]i5ce 
( e>li] g5]ations ( immigrants :o came  
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates seek+ bett]          
opportunities1 safety f p]secution1 &   
ultimately1 a *ance at ! ,am]ican dream4
  7#b7 ,:ile ! ance/ors ( "s families   
arriv$ c5turies ago1 o!r families are   
cont9u+ t tradition today4              
,approximately #ch1jjj1jjj              
second-g5]ation ,am]icans are liv+ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates4 ,z ( #bjai1 #ag1hjj1jjj  
*ildr5 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or #bf p]c5t1 
liv$ ) #a or m immigrant p>5ts4 ,j ov]  
#a 9 #d resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is an
 immigrant or ! *ild ( immigrants4  7#c7
 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7,a7 #af1gjj1jjj 
individuals live 9 a h\sehold ) #a or m 
family memb]s :o are n au?oriz$ to be 9 

! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 #e1ijj1jjj ,unit$
 ,/ates citiz5 *ildr5 live 9 a h\sehold 
) #a or m family memb]s :o are n        
au?oriz$ to be 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &     
7,c7 #h1jjj1jjj ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s   
live 9 a h\sehold ) #a or m family      
memb]s :o are n au?oriz$ to be 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,*ildr5 (          
immigrants are ! future work]s1 lead]s1 
vot]s1 p>5ts1 & taxpay]s ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates & are critical to ! heal? &      
well-be+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7       
,second-g5]ation ,am]icans closely      
reflect or exce$ ! national av]age      
h\sehold income1 home[n]%ip rate1 &     
college graduation rate4  7#f7 ,9 _!    
pursuit ( ! ,am]ican dream1 g5]ations ( 
immigrant families h contribut$ to _!   
communities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & w       
cont9ue to d s1 includ+ z ess5tial      
work]s :o keep ! ,unit$ ,/ates runn+ at 
great risk to !mselves & _! families4   
7#g7 ,immigrants play a critical role 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates economy1 & provid+ a pa?
 to citiz5%ip = undocum5t$ immigrants is

 a necess>y "p ( ma9ta9+ ! economic     
/r5g? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#h7          
,immigrant entrepr5eurs acc\nt = almo/  
#cj p]c5t ( all new entrepr5eurs 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates1 & immigrants are almo/   
twice z likely z ! ,unit$ ,/ates-born   
population to become entrepr5eurs4  7#i7
 ,undocum5t$ immigrants contribute ov]  
#aa1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 ,/ate & local taxes   
ea* ye>4  7#aj7 ,remov+ undocum5t$      
resid5ts f mix$-/atus h\seholds cuts !  
m$ian income ( su* h\seholds by #dg     
p]c5t4  7#aa7 ,approximately #a1bjj1jjj 
mortgages are held by h\seholds ) #a or 
m undocum5t$ individuals4  7#ab7        
,indiscrim9ate immigration en=cem5t & ! 
?reat ( immigration en=cem5t negatively 
impact ! heal?1 developm5t1 & well-be+ (
 *ildr5 at risk ( sep>ation f a lov$ "o 
due to det5tion or removal f ! ,unit$   
,/ates4 ,neurobiological rese>*         
demon/rates ! acute & la/+ trauma t     
family sep>ation1 & ! ?reat ( sep>ation1
 causes 9 *ildr51 su* z *anges 9 !      
ar*itecture ( ! bra9 & increas$         

likelihood to exp]i5ce emotional &      
behavioral issues1 depression1 anxiety1 
po/-traumatic /ress disord]1 & suicidal 
ideation4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise         
specifically provid$1 any t]m us$ 9 ?is 
,act t is us$ 9 ! immigration laws %all 
h ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 ! immigration    
laws4  7#b7 ,,daca recipi5t ,! t]m      
,,daca recipi5t means an ali5 :o has be5
 grant$ def]r$ action pursuant to !     
memor&um ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&        
,security entitl$ ,ex]cis+              
,prosecutorial ,discretion ) ,respect to
 ,individuals ,:o ,came to ! ,unit$     
,/ates z ,*ildr5 issu$ on ,june #ae1    
#bjab4  7#c7 ,immigration laws ,! t]m   
immigration laws has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 
9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,immigration &   
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aaja7;a774  ,i ,protect+ immigrant     
families  ,a ,expansion ( admissibility 
#aja4 ,promot+ family unity  7a7        
,elim9ation ( #c-,ye> & #aj-,ye> b>s &  
modification ( p]man5t b> ,section      

#bab7;a77#i7 ( ! ,immigration &         
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahb7;a77#i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 
subp>agraph 7,b72  7#b7 by r$esignat+   
subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,b72 &  
7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 z s            
r$esignat$--  7,a7 by am5d+ clause 7i7  
to read z foll[s3  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,any    
ali5 :o kn[s he or %e has receiv$ a f9al
 ord] ( removal "u section #bdj1 & :o   
ent]s or attempts to re5t] ! ,unit$     
,/ates )\t be+ admitt$1 is inadmissible4
  2  7,b7 by am5d+ clause 7ii7 to read z
 foll[s3  7ii7 ,exceptions  7,i7 ,cons5t
 to reapplication = admission ,clause   
7i7 %all n apply to an ali5 seek+       
admission on a date t is m ?an #c ye>s  
aft] ! date on :i* ! ali5 la/ dep>t$ !  
,unit$ ,/ates if1 be=e ! reemb>kation ( 
! ali5 at a place outside ! ,unit$      
,/ates or ! attempt by ! ali5 to be     
readmitt$ f a =eign contigu\s t]ritory1 
! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security has     
cons5t$ to a reapplication = admission  
by ! ali54  7,,ii7 ,m9ors ,clause 7i7   

%all n apply to an ali5 :o is "u #ah    
ye>s ( age4  7,,iii7 ,asylees ,clause   
7i7 %all n apply to an ali5 :o has a    
bona fide application = asylum p5d+ "u  
section #bjh4  7,,iv7 ,family unity     
,clause 7i7 %all n apply to an ali5 :o  
is a b5efici>y ( family unity protection
 pursuant to section #cja ( !           
,immigration ,act ( #aiij 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 
#abee;a note74  7,v7 ,victims ( a sev]e 
=m ( traffick+ 9 p]sons ,clause 7i7 %all
 n apply to an ali5 :o demon/rates t #a 
or m sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons 7z  
def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,traffick+     
,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb  
,u4,s4,c4 #gajb77 0 a c5tral reason = ! 
unlawful pres5ce ( ! ali5 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates4  7,,vi7 ,ali5s :o ent]$ z *ildr5
 ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to an ali5    
:o-- 7aa7 is ! b5efici>y ( an approv$   
petition "u section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h72 
7bb7 7,,aa7 is 9 s*ool1 has graduat$ f  
high s*ool1 has obta9$ a g5]al education
 developm5t c]tificate recogniz$ "u     
,/ate law or a high s*ool equival5cy    

diploma2 or 7,,bb7 is s]v+ 9 ! arm$ =ces
 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title    
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 or is an      
honorably dis*>g$ vet]an ( ! arm$ =ces2 
&  7cc7 _h n yet rea*$ ! age ( #af ye>s 
on ! date on :i* ! ali5 initially ent]$ 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  2 &  7,c7 9 clause    
7iii7--  7i7 by /rik+ ! clause          
designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 ,security & ins]t ! foll[+3  7iii7     
,waiv]s  7,i7 ,,vawa self-petition]s ,! 
,attorney ,g5]al or ! ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security1 z applicable1  2 &   
7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,,ii7 
,extreme h>d%ip ,! ,attorney ,g5]al or !
 ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may1 9 ! 
discretion ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al or !    
,secret>y1 waive clause 7i7 9 ! case (  
an ali5 :o is ! p>5t1 sp\se1 or son or  
daught] ( a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or ( an
 ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t        
resid5ce if x is e/abli%$ to !          
satisfaction ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al or !  
,secret>y t a d5ial ( admission to !    
ali5 w\ld result 9 extreme h>d%ip to !  

,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or lawfully admitt$
 p]man5t resid5t son or daught]1 sp\se1 
or p>5t ( ! ali54  4  7b7               
,misrepres5tation ( citiz5%ip ,!        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7
 9 section #bab 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7--  
7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#f77;,c7-- 7i7 by 
am5d+ clause 7ii7 to read z foll[s3     
7ii7 ,misrepres5tation ( citiz5%ip  7,i7
 ,9 g5]al ,any ali5 :o kn[+ly &         
willfully misrepres5ts1 or has kn[+ly & 
willfully misrepres5t$1 himself or      
h]self to be a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
= any purpose or b5efit "u ?is ,act     
7includ+ section #bgd;,a7 or any ,f$]al 
or ,/ate law is inadmissible4  7,,ii7   
,exception ,9 ! case ( an ali5 :o 0 "u !
 age ( #ba ye>s at ! "t ( mak+ a        
misrepres5tation describ$ 9 subclause   
7,i71 ! ali5 %all n be consid]$ to be   
inadmissible "u any provision ( ?is     
subsection bas$ on su* misrepres5tation4
  2 &  7ii7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ (  
clause 7i72 &  7,b7 by am5d+ subsection 

7i77#a7 to read z foll[s3  7i7  7#a7 ,! 
,attorney ,g5]al or ! ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security may1 9 ! discretion ( 
! ,attorney ,g5]al or ! ,secret>y1 waive
 ! application ( subsection 7a77#f77;,c7
 9 ! case ( an ali5 :o is ! p>5t1 sp\se1
 son or daught] ( a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5
 or ( an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t
 resid5ce & 9 ! case ( an ali5 :o is an 
ali5 grant$ classification "u clause    
7iii7 or 7iv7 ( section                 
#bjd7;a77#a77;,a71 if x is e/abli%$ to !
 satisfaction ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al or ! 
,secret>y t ! admission to ! ,unit$     
,/ates ( su* ali5 w\ld n be contr>y to !
 national welf>e1 safety1 or security ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  2 &  7#b7 by am5d+    
section #bcg7;a77#c77;,d7 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 
#abbg7;a77#c77;,d77 to read z foll[s3   
7,d7 ,misrepres5tation ( citiz5%ip  7i7 
,9 g5]al ,any ali5 :o kn[+ly & willfully
 misrepres5ts1 or has kn[+ly & willfully
 misrepres5t$1 himself or h]self to be a
 citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = any purpose 
or b5efit "u ?is ,act 7includ+ section  

#bgd;,a7 or any ,f$]al or ,/ate law is  
deportable4  7ii7 ,exception ,9 ! case (
 an ali5 :o 0 "u ! age ( #ba ye>s at !  
"t ( mak+ a misrepres5tation describ$ 9 
clause 7i71 ! ali5 %all n be consid]$ to
 be deportable "u any provision ( ?is   
subsection bas$ on su* misrepres5tation4
  4  7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,section
 #bad7q7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahd7q77 is am5d$--
 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72  7,b7 9   
p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 by /rik+ p>agraphs  
7#f77;,a71 7#g71 & 7#i77;,b7 & ins]t+   
p>agraphs 7#f77;,a7 & 7#g72 &  7,c7 by  
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph     
7#b74  7#b7 ,section #bde7;h77#b77;,a7 (
 ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h 
,u4,s4,c4 #abee7;h77#b77;,a77 is am5d$  
by /rik+ 7#g77;,a71 & 7#i77;,b7 & ins]t+
 & 7#g77;,a74  7#c7 ,section #bdh7;a7 ( 
! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h  
,u4,s4,c4 #abeh7;a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt]
 prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & :o is 
n inadmissible "u section               
#bab7;a77#i77;,b77i7 & all t foll[s     

?r\gh section #bab7;a77#i77;,b77v774    
#ajb4 ,ext5sion ( ! application p]iod = 
c]ta9 ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates =  
adju/m5t ( /atus ,section #bde7;i7 ( !  
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abee7;i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
p>agraph 7#a7--  7,a7 9 subp>agraph     
7,a71 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+      
clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! semicolon &     
ins]t+ 2 &2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7--  
7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,april #cj1  
#bjja & ins]t+ ! date t is n lat] ?an #e
 ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !      
,fairness = ,immigrant ,families ,act2 &
  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ 2 & &    
ins]t+ a p]iod2 &  7,c7 by /rik+        
subp>agraph 7,c72 &  7#b7 by am5d+      
p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 to read z foll[s3    
7,b7 ,any rema9+ portion ( su* fees     
remitt$ "u su* p>agraphs %all be        
deposit$ into ! ,immigration            
,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt e/abli%$ "u   
section #bhf7m74  4  ,b ,relief f       
removal  #aaa4 ,individuals previ\sly   
remov$  7a7 ,discretion>y re9/atem5t (  

removal ord]s ,section #bda7;a77#e7 ( ! 
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abca7;a77#e77 is am5d$--     
7#a7 by /rik+ ,if ! ,attorney ,g5]al &  
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except 
z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 if !      
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security  2 &  7#b7
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7       
,exceptions  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>agraph  
7,a7 %all n apply to an ali5--  7,i7 :o 
has n atta9$ ! age ( #ah ye>s on ! date 
on :i* ! ali5 re5t]s ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or
  7,,ii7 ! re9/atem5t ( ! prior ord] (  
removal ( :om--  7aa7 is n 9 ! public   
int]e/2  7bb7 w\ld result 9 h>d%ip to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or lawful p]man5t  
resid5t p>5t1 sp\se1 or *ild ( ! ali52  
or  7cc7 w\ld prev5t consid]ation ( an  
application = asylum t has n be5        
previ\sly adjudicat$4  7ii7 ,rule (     
con/ruction ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 
family sep>ation %all be consid]$--     
7,i7 n 9 ! public int]e/2 &  7,,ii7 a   
h>d%ip4  4  7b7 ,motions ,to reop5 &    
reconsid] ,section #bdj7;c7 ( !         

,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abbi;a7c77 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7#h7 ,special rule =
 relatives ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s  7,a7
 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 &  
7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#f7 & subp>agraphs 7,a7
 & 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#g7--  7i7 an ali5  
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 may file a  
motion to reconsid] "u p>agraph 7#f7 or 
a motion to reop5 "u p>agraph 7#g7 at   
any "t & )\t num]ical limitation2 &     
7ii7 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all consid] any
 su* motion4  7,b7 ,ali5 describ$ ,an   
ali5 describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is an   
ali5 :o is-- 7i7 outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 aft] hav+ be5 exclud$1 deport$1 or     
remov$ f1 or ord]$ to volunt>ily dep>t1 
! ,unit$ ,/ates on or aft] ,janu>y #bj1 
#bjag2 &  7ii7 ! sp\se1 *ild1 or p>5t ( 
a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or an ali5   
lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce4    
7,c7 ,treatm5t ( physical pres5ce ,=    
purposes ( any physical pres5ce or      
cont9u\s resid5ce requirem5t = relief "u
 ! immigration laws1 ) respect to an    

ali5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a     
p]iod outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] hav+ 
be5 exclud$1 deport$1 or remov$ f1 or   
ord]$ to volunt>ily dep>t ! ,unit$      
,/ates on or aft] ,janu>y #bj1 #bjag1   
%all n be consid]$ to toll or break !   
ali5's physical pres5ce or cont9u\s     
resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  4  #aab4   
,expansion ( cancellation ( removal  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,section #bdj;,a ( !          
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abbi;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9    
subsection 7b7--  7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7--
 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #aj & 
ins]t+ #g2 &  7ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 
7,d7 to read z foll[s3  7,d7 e/abli%es t
 removal w\ld result 9 extreme h>d%ip   
to--  7i7 ! ali52 or  7ii7 ! ali5's     
sp\se1 p>5t1 or *ild :o is a citiz5 ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates or an ali5 lawfully       
admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce4  2 &  7,b7  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#g7        
,affirmative application process  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&         
,security may cancel ! removal (1 &     

adju/ to ! /atus ( an ali5 lawfully     
admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce1 an ali5     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 :o--  
7i7 demon/rates t ! ali5 is ! sp\se1    
p>5t1 son or daught]1 or legal gu>dian (
 a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7    
submits to ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security an application at su* "t1 9   
su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !  
,secret>y may reasonably require4  7,b7 
,num]ical limitations ,not)/&+ any o!r  
provision ( law1 an ali5 admitt$ to !   
,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is section %all n be  
subject to any num]ical limitation4  2 &
  7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7e74  7b7    
,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&     
,security %all promulgate regulations   
sett+ =? proc$ures & requirem5ts )      
respect to ! process+ & adjudication (  
affirmative applications = cancellation 
( removal "u p>agraph 7#g7 ( section    
#bdj;,a7b7 ( ! ,immigration &           
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abbi;b7b771 z add$ by subsection       
7a77#a77;,b74  #aac4 ,prohibition on    

removal ( ali5s ) p5d+ applications  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,section #bce ( ! ,immigration
 & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4      
#abbe7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! section     
head+1 by ins]t+ 2 prohibition on       
removal aft] he>+2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7e7 ,prohibition on      
removal ( ali5s ) c]ta9 p5d+ petitions &
 applications  7#a7 ,b5efici>ies (      
petitions = immigrant visas ,an ali5 :o 
is ! b5efici>y 7includ+ a sp\se or *ild 
( ! pr9cipal ali51 if eligible to       
receive a visa "u section #bjc7;d77 ( a 
petition = classification "u section    
#bjd t 0 fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&   
,security & :o is prima facie eligible =
 approval may n be remov$ :ile su*      
petition or application is p5d+ or a    
decision on su* petition or application 
is on appeal4  7#b7 ,applicants = c]ta9 
nonimmigrant & special immigrant        
classifications & cancellation ( removal
 ,an applicant = classification z a     
nonimmigrant describ$ 9 subp>agraph     
7,t71 7,u71 or 7,v7 ( section           

#aja7;a77#ae71 an applicant =           
classification z a special immigrant "u 
section #aja7;a77#bg77;,j71 or an       
applicant = cancellation ( removal "u   
section #bdj;,a may n be remov$ :ile su*
 application is p5d+ or a decision on   
su* application is on appeal4  4  7b7   
,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts at ! 
beg9n+ ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality  
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq47 is    
am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section 
#bce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #bce4    
,inspection by immigration (fic]s2      
exp$it$ removal ( inadmissible arriv+   
ali5s2 ref]ral = he>+2 prohibition on   
removal4  4  #aad4 ,motions to reop5 9  
cases involv+ fraud1 neglig5ce1         
misrepres5tation1 extortion1 &          
unau?oriz$ practice ( law ,section      
#bdj7;c77#g77;,c7 ( ! ,immigration &    
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abbi;a7c77#g77;,c77 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7v7 ,fraud1 neglig5ce1
 misrepres5tation1 or extortion by1 or  
attempt$1 promis$1 or actual practice ( 

law )\t au?orization on ! "p ( a        
repres5tative ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a7 
& clause 7i71 an ali5 may file a motion 
to reop5 at any "t to apply = relief due
 to fraud1 neglig5ce1 misrepres5tation1 
or extortion by1 or attempt$1 promis$1  
or actual practice ( law )\t            
au?orization on ! "p (1 a repres5tative 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 or 7b7 (      
section #abib4a ( title #h1 ,code (     
,f$]al ,regulations1 or a p]son :o      
claim$ to be su* a repres5tative if !   
ali5 e/abli%es by a prepond]ance ( !    
evid5ce su* fraud1 neglig5ce1           
misrepres5tation1 or extortion by1 or   
attempt$1 promis$1 or actual practice ( 
law )\t au?orization on ! "p (1 su* a   
repres5tative or p]son4  4  ,c          
,provisions relat+ to removal ( p>5ts ( 
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s  #aba4 ,review ( &
 report+ on removal ( p>5ts ( ,unit$    
,/ates citiz5s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e !    
removal f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( an ali5 p>5t
 or legal gu>dian ( a *ild "u ! age (   
#ba ye>s :o is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$      

,/ates or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ =    
p]man5t resid5ce1 ! ,director ( ,u4,s4  
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 7ref]r$
 to 9 ?is section z ! ,director7 %all   
review & approve ! removal ( su* ali54  
7b7 ,qu>t]ly report ,n less frequ5tly   
?an qu>t]ly1 ! ,director %all submit to 
,congress a report on ea* review        
conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! prec$+
 qu>t] t describes ! result ( ! review4 
7c7 ,nondelegation ,! ,director may n   
delegate ! responsibilities "u ?is      
section4  #abb4 ,report on en=cem5t     
actions aga9/ p>5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates     
citiz5s & ,,daca recipi5ts ,) respect to
 ali5 p>5ts ( *ildr5 :o are citiz5s ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 ali5s lawfully admitt$ = 
p]man5t resid5ce1 or ,,daca recipi5ts-- 
7#a7 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( !
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (     
,homel& ,security %all submit to        
,congress a report on ! numb] ( su*     
ali5s remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ !   
p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #bj1 #bjag1 &   
end+ on ,janu>y #bj1 #bjba2 &  7#b7 n   

less frequ5tly ?an qu>t]ly1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,homel& ,security %all submit to      
,congress1 = ! prec$+ qu>t]1 a report   
on-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s arre/$ by 
,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 
or ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection2 
7,b7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s deta9$ by      
,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 
or ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection2 
7,c7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s = :om ,u4,s4   
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t has    
obta9$ an ord] ( removal2  7,d7 ! numb] 
( su* ali5s remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !
 c\ntries to :i* su* ali5s 7 remov$2 &  
7,e7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s process$ ?r\gh 
p>tn]%ip programs ) local law en=cem5t1 
includ+--  7i7 ! ,secure ,communities   
immigration en=cem5t program op]at$ by  
,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t2
  7ii7 a writt5 agreem5t "u section     
#bhg7;g7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aceg7;g772 &  7iii7
 deta9]s plac$ by ,u4,s4 ,immigration & 
,cu/oms ,en=cem5t4  #abc4 ,report on    
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s errone\sly deta9$ 

or deport$  7a7 ,initial report ,n lat] 
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&         
,security %all submit to ,congress a    
report on ! numb] ( ,unit$ ,/ates       
citiz5s deta9$ or remov$ f ! ,unit$     
,/ates dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y   
#bj1 #bjag1 & end+ on ,janu>y #bj1      
#bjba4  7b7 ,qu>t]ly report ,n less     
frequ5tly ?an qu>t]ly1 ! ,secret>y (    
,homel& ,security %all submit to        
,congress a report on any ,unit$ ,/ates 
citiz5 deta9$ or remov$ f ! ,unit$      
,/ates dur+ ! prec$+ qu>t]1 includ+ a   
description ( ! actions tak5 by !       
,secret>y 9 response to ea* su* det5tion
 or removal4  #abd4 ,protections =      
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 *ildr5 abroad  7a7 
,report on ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 *ildr5  
accompany+ remov$ p>5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,n less frequ5tly ?an semiannually1 !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ) ! coop]ation ( !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all     
submit to ,congress a report on kn[n    
citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ! age ( #ah

 ye>s :o leave ! ,unit$ ,/ates to       
accompany an ali5 p>5t or legal gu>dian 
:o has be5 remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* report requir$ by    
p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 = ! prec$+  
report+ p]iod-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( su*      
citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,b7 = ea*
 su* citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7 8 or
 h] curr5t age2  7ii7 ! age at :i* he or
 %e dep>t$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7iii7 8 or 
h] c\ntry ( resid5ce2  7iv7 an assessm5t
 :e!r-- 7,i7 ei!r p>5t 0 deport$ or     
remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,,ii7 ei!r  
p>5t rema9s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &        
7,,iii7 he or %e 0 9 fo/] c>e 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates at any "t2 &  7v7 an            
id5tification ( any p5d+ cu/ody case 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to su* citiz51 
z applicable4  7#c7 ,coop]ation (       
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security ,!        
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
provide to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate any data 
( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security t !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate may require to prep>e 
! report "u ?is subsection4  7b7        

,directorate ( community outrea* ,!re is
 e/abli%$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate a      
directorate = ! purpose ( conduct+      
outrea* to citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u 
! age ( #ah ye>s :o h left ! ,unit$     
,/ates to accompany an ali5 family memb]
 :o has be5 remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4   
,,ii ,combat+ fraud & promot+ citiz5%ip 
#bja4 ,combat+ immigration s]vices fraud
  7a7 ,s*emes ,to provide fraudul5t     
immigration s]vices  7#a7 ,9 g5]al      
,*apt] #dg ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  #ajda4 ,s*emes to provide      
fraudul5t immigration s]vices  7a7 ,9   
g5]al  7#a7 ,(f5se ,x %all be unlawful  
to kn[+ly or recklessly execute a s*eme 
or artifice1 9 connection ) any matt] t 
is au?oriz$ by or arises "u any ,f$]al  
immigration law or any matt] ! (f5d]    
claims or repres5ts is au?oriz$ by or   
arises "u any ,f$]al immigration law1   
to-- 7,a7 defraud any p]son2 or  7,b7   
obta9 or receive money or any?+ else (  
value f any p]son by means ( false or   

fraudul5t pret5ses1 repres5tations1 or  
promises4  7#b7 ,p5alty ,any p]son :o   
violates p>agraph 7#a7 %all be f9$ "u   
?is title1 imprison$ = n m ?an #aj ye>s1
 or bo?4  7b7 ,misrepres5tation  7#a7   
,(f5se ,x %all be unlawful = a p]son to 
kn[+ly & falsely repres5t t su* p]son is
 an attorney or an accr$it$             
repres5tative 7z t t]m is def9$ 9       
section #abib4a ( title #h1 ,code (     
,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor   
regulation77 9 any matt] aris+ "u any   
,f$]al immigration law4  7#b7 ,p5alty   
,any p]son :o violates p>agraph 7#a7    
%all be f9$ "u ?is title1 imprison$ = n 
m ?an #ae ye>s1 or bo?4  7c7            
,reimbursem5t ,any p]son convict$ ( an  
(f5se "u ?is section %all fully         
reimburse ! cli5t = any s]vices t p]son 
fraudul5tly provid$4  4  7#b7 ,cl]ical  
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #dg 
( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to   
section #ajdj ! foll[+3  #ajda4 ,s*emes 
to provide fraudul5t immigration        

s]vices4  4  7b7 ,local immigration     
consum] fraud in=mation hotl9es &       
assi/ance websites ,title ,i ( !        
,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets
 ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et  
seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  ,,oo ,immigration consum] fraud
 hotl9es & websites  #cjea4 ,immigration
 consum] fraud hotl9es & websites  7a7  
,grant au?orization ,! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all make grants to ,/ates1 units (     
local gov]nm5t1 or any comb9ation !re(1 
9 p>tn]%ip ) /akehold]s1 s]vice         
provid]s1 & nonpr(it organizations4  7b7
 ,m&atory grant uses ,grant funds aw>d$ 
"u ?is section %all be exp5d$ = ea* ( ! 
foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,immigration      
consum] fraud in=mation websites ,to    
provide = ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( an  
immigration consum] fraud in=mation &   
assi/ance website1 :i* %all be a highly 
secure int]net website t provides       
in=mation & assi/ance to victims (      
immigration consum] fraud4 ,9 e/abli%+ &
 op]at+ ! immigration consum] fraud &   

assi/ance website1 ! grantee %all--     
7,a7 use grant funds = />tup & op]ation 
co/s associat$ ) e/abli%+ & op]at+ !    
website2  7,b7 use a "n or acronym z "p 
( its web address t id5tifies ! website 
) ! geographic locality receiv+ ! grant 
"u subsection 7a72  7,c7 provide        
accurate in=mation t describes ! s]vices
 available to immigration consum] fraud 
victims1 includ+ free or l[-co/ legal   
assi/ance2  7,d7 cle>ly include1 9 all  
pages ( ! website1 t ! in=mation pres5t$
 is = ref]5ce purposes only & does n    
con/itute z legal advice2 &  7,e7 mu/   
provide translation ( website cont5t1 9 
languages t are consi/5t ) ! crit]ia    
outl9$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,e77i71    
ei!r ) a web page int]face1 or mirror$  
pages4  7#b7 ,immigration consum] fraud 
hotl9es ,to e/abli% or exp& an          
immigration consum] fraud hotl9e to     
provide in=mation & assi/ance to victims
 ( immigration consum] fraud4 ,9        
addition1 grantees may1 9 op]at+ ) !    
hotl9e1 "w 9 conjunction ) o!r local    

programs & activities t s]ve victims (  
immigration consum] fraud4 ,9 e/abli%+ &
 op]at+ ! hotl9e1 ! entity %all--  7,a7 
contract ) a c>ri] = ! use ( a toll-free
 telephone l9e2  7,b7 employ1 tra9 &    
sup]vise p]sonnel to answ] incom+ calls 
& provide assi/ance & ref]ral s]vices to
 call]s on a #bd-;h\r-a-day basis2  7,c7
 assemble & ma9ta9 a curr5t database (  
in=mation relat+ to s]vices = victims ( 
immigration consum] fraud to :i* call]s 
?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates may be ref]r$2 &
  7,d7 be prohibit$ f ask+ hotl9e call]s
 ab\t _! citiz5%ip /atus4  7c7 ,rule (  
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all       
require a grantee receiv+ funds "u ?is  
,act to comply ) a reque/ lawfully made 
by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security "u   
section #bcf or #bhg ( ! ,immigration & 
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abbf & 
#aceg7 to comply ) a deta9] =1 or notify
 ab\t ! use ( s]vices provid$ "u ?is    
,act by an individual4  7d7 ,application
 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may approve an     
application = a grant "u ?is section    

only if su* application--  7#a7 conta9s 
su* agreem5ts1 assurances1 & in=mation1 
be 9 su* =m1 & be submitt$ 9 su* mann]1 
z ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all by rule       
require2  7#b7 9 ! case ( an application
 = a grant to c>ry out activities       
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b71 includes 
a complete description ( ! applicant's  
plan = ! op]ation ( an immigration      
consum] fraud hotl9e1 includ+           
descriptions (--  7,a7 ! tra9+ program =
 hotl9e p]sonnel1 includ+ te*nology     
tra9+ to ensure t all p]sons affiliat$ )
 ! hotl9e are able to effectively op]ate
 any te*nological sy/ems us$ by !       
hotl9e2  7,b7 ! hir+ crit]ia = hotl9e   
p]sonnel2  7,c7 ! me?ods = ! creation1  
ma9t5ance1 & updat+ ( a res\rce         
database2  7,d7 a plan = publiciz+ !    
availability ( ! hotl9e2  7,e7 a plan = 
provid+ s]vice to non-,engli% speak+    
call]s t-- 7i7 is bas$ on data f !      
bureau ( ! c5sus & be consi/5t ) ! local
 area demographics :]e ! immigration    
consum] fraud hotl9e w op]ate su* plan w

 outl9e :i* languages are mo/ preval5t &
 commonly reque/$ = translation s]vices2
 or  7ii7 is bas$ on qualitative &      
quantitative obs]vation f community     
s]vice provid]s (f]+ immigration-relat$ 
s]vices2 &  7,f7 a plan = facilitat+    
access to ! hotl9e by p]sons ) he>+     
impairm5ts2 &  7#c7 9 ! case ( an       
application = a grant to c>ry out       
activities describ$ 9 subsection        
7b77#a7-- 7,a7 include a complete       
description ( ! applicant's plan = !    
developm5t1 op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 &      
updat+ ( in=mation & res\rces ( !       
immigration consum] fraud in=mation &   
assi/ance website2  7,b7 include a      
c]tification t ! applicant w implem5t a 
high level security sy/em to ensure !   
confid5tiality ( ! website1 tak+ into   
consid]ation ! safety ( immigration     
consum] fraud victims2  7,c7 include an 
assurance t1 aft] ! ?ird ye> ( ! website
 project1 ! recipi5t ( ! grant w develop
 a plan to secure o!r public or private 
fund+ res\rces to ensure ! cont9u$      

op]ation & ma9t5ance ( ! website2 &     
7,d7 demon/rate t ! applicant has       
recogniz$ exp]tise 9 ! area (           
immigration consum] fraud & a record (  
high quality s]vice to victims (        
immigration consum] fraud1 includ+ a    
demon/ration ( support f advocacy gr\ps4
  7e7 ,r5ewal ( grants ,a grant made "u 
?is section may be r5ew$1 )\t           
limitations on ! duration ( su* r5ewal1 
to provide additional funds1 if !       
,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es t ! funds made
 available to ! recipi5t 7 us$ 9 a mann]
 requir$ "u an approv$ application & if 
! recipi5t c demon/rate significant     
progress 9 a*iev+ ! objectives ( !      
initial application4  7f7 ,no co/       
ext5sions ,not)/&+ subsection 7e71 !    
,attorney ,g5]al may ext5d a grant      
p]iod1 )\t limitations z to ! duration (
 su* ext5sion1 to provide additional "t 
to complete ! objectives ( ! initial    
grant aw>d4  7g7 ,au?orization (        
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is   
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  

?is section #ae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>    
#bjbb & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4  7#b7   
,websites ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ to    
c>ry out ?is section1 n less ?an #bj    
p]c5t %all be us$ = purposes ( c>ry+ out
 activities "u subsection 7b77#a74  7#c7
 ,availability ,funds au?oriz$ to be    
appropriat$ "u ?is section may rema9    
available until exp5d$4  7h7            
,prohibition ( data %>+ = immigration   
en=cem5t purposes  7#a7 ,9 g5]al        
,not)/&+ section #fdb ( ! ,illegal      
,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant         
,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h        
,u4,s4,c4 #acgc71 an entity receiv+ a   
grant "u ?is section may n disclose or  
use p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation     
provid$ by individuals us+ a website or 
a hotl9e1 a website or hotl9e "u        
subsection 7b71 = ! purposes ( en=c+ !  
immigration laws4  7#b7 ,ref]rals       
prohibit$ ,an entity receiv+ a grant "u 
?is section may n ref] any individual   
p>ticipat+ 9 any program fund$ "u ?is   
section to ,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms

 ,en=cem5t or to ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]
 ,protection4  7#c7 ,p]sonally          
id5tifiable in=mation def9$ ,= purposes 
( ?is section1 ! t]m p]sonally          
id5tifiable in=mation means any         
in=mation ab\t an individual elicit$1   
collect$1 /or$1 or ma9ta9$ by an entity 
receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1         
includ+-- 7,a7 any in=mation t c be us$ 
to di/+ui% or trace ! id5tity ( an      
individual1 su* z a "n1 resid5tial      
address1 a social security numb]1 a date
 & place ( bir?1 or a p>5t's maid5 "n2 &
  7,b7 any o!r in=mation t is l9k$ or   
l9kable to an individual1 su* z m$ical1 
educational1 f9ancial1 & employm5t      
in=mation4  #cjeb4 ,report ,a ,/ate or  
unit ( local gov]nm5t t receives funds  
"u ?is "p dur+ a fiscal ye> %all submit 
to ! ,attorney ,g5]al a description & an
 evaluation report on a date specifi$ by
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al reg>d+ !            
effectiv5ess ( ! programs c>ri$ out ) a 
grant "u ?is "p4  4  7c7 ,grants to     
/ates & local jurisdictions ,to promote 

outrea* campaigns aga9/ immigration     
consum] fraud ,title ,i ( ! ,omnibus    
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq471 z 
am5d$ by subsection 7b71 is am5d$ by    
ins]t+ aft] "p ,,oo ! foll[+3  ,,pp     
,grants to ,/ates & local jurisdictions 
to promote outrea* campaigns aga9/      
immigration consum] fraud  #cjfa4       
,grants to ,/ates & local jurisdictions 
to promote outrea* campaigns aga9/      
immigration consum] fraud  7a7 ,grant   
au?orization  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney
 ,g5]al %all make grants to ,/ates1     
units ( local gov]nm5t1 or any          
comb9ation !re(1 9 p>tn]%ip )           
/akehold]s1 s]vice provid]s1 & nonpr(it 
organizations4  7#b7 ,purpose ,! purpose
 ( grants di/ribut$ "u ?is subsection is
 to enable ,/ates & localities to "w )  
p>ties 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to c>ry out      
outrea* campaigns 9 any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7
 ,access to legal res\rces1 includ+ free
 or l[-co/ legal res\rces = p]sons (    
l[-income4  7,b7 ,work%ops educat+ !    

g5]al public on immigration consum]     
fraud1 includ+ me?ods to id5tify su*    
fraud & be/ practices on prev5tion4     
7,c7 ,hir+ ( casework /aff1 attorneys1  
translators1 accr$it$ repres5tatives &  
o!r simil> /aff to provide support =    
outrea* objectives4  7,d7 ,pr9t$        
mat]ials or digital m$ia design$ ) !    
int5t to educate ! public on :]e to     
obta9 tru/$ legal res\rces1 & h[ to     
prev5t becom+ a victim ( immigration    
consum] fraud4  7,e7 ,public s]vice     
ann\ncem5ts 9 television or radio1      
provid+ in=mation on res\rces &         
assi/ance on prev5t+ immigration consum]
 fraud4  7,f7 ,translation s]vices1     
includ+ translat$ equival5ts (          
subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,c7 or 7,d71  
consi/5t ) ! grantee's imm$iate         
translation ne$s bas$ on-- 7i7 data f ! 
,bureau ( ! ,c5sus & be consi/5t ) !    
local area demographics :]e ! outrea*   
campaign w op]ate1 along ) a description
 ( ! languages are mo/ preval5t or      
commonly reque/$ = translation s]vices2 

or  7ii7 quantitative or qualitative    
obs]vation f community s]vice provid]s  
(f]+ immigration-relat$ s]vices4  7b7   
,cont5ts ,9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts
 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may by rule       
e/abli%1 ea* application = a grant "u   
?is section %all--  7#a7 include a      
long-t]m /rategy & detail$ implem5tation
 plan t reflects consultation )         
community gr\ps & appropriate           
/akehold]s2  7#b7 expla9 ! applicant's  
inability to address ! ne$ )\t ,f$]al   
assi/ance2  7#c7 id5tify relat$         
gov]nm5tal & community initiatives :i*  
complim5t or w be coord9at$ ) !         
proposal2 &  7#d7 id5tify local s]vice  
provid]s & nonpr(it organizations t h   
sub/antial or significant exp]i5ce deal+
 ) immigration-relat$ matt]s4  7c7      
,r5ewal ( grants ,a grant made "u ?is   
section may be r5ew$1 )\t limitations on
 ! duration ( su* r5ewal1 to provide    
additional funds1 if ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
det]m9es t ! funds made available to !  
recipi5t 7 us$ 9 a mann] requir$ "u an  

approv$ application & if ! recipi5t c   
demon/rate significant progress 9 a*iev+
 ! objectives ( ! initial application4  
7d7 ,no co/ ext5sions ,not)/&+          
subsection 7c71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may  
ext5d a grant p]iod1 )\t limitations z  
to ! duration ( su* ext5sion1 to provide
 additional "t to complete ! objectives 
( ! initial grant aw>d4  7e7 ,susp5sion 
( funds ,if ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es 
t a grant recipi5t "u ?is section is n 9
 sub/antial compliance ) ! t]ms &       
requirem5ts ( an approv$ grant          
application1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may     
revoke or susp5d fund+ ( t grant1 9     
:ole1 or 9 "p4  7f7 ,au?orization (     
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is   
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>    
#bjbb & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4  7#b7   
,availability ,funds au?oriz$ to be     
appropriat$ "u ?is section may rema9    
available until exp5d$4  7g7            
,prohibition on data %>+ = immigration  
en=cem5t purposes  7#a7 ,9 g5]al        

,not)/&+ section #fdb ( ! ,illegal      
,immigration ,re=m & ,immigrant         
,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 7#h        
,u4,s4,c4#acgc71 an entity receiv+ a    
grant "u ?is section may n disclose or  
use p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation     
provid$ by individuals p>ticipat+ 9     
outrea* campaigns specifi$ 9 subsection 
7a7 = ! purposes ( en=c+ ! immigration  
laws4  7#b7 ,ref]rals prohibit$ ,an     
entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section   
may n ref] any individual p>ticipat+ 9  
any program fund$ "u ?is section to     
,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 
or to ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]           
,protection4  7#c7 ,p]sonally           
id5tifiable in=mation def9$ ,= purposes 
( ?is section1 ! t]m p]sonally          
id5tifiable in=mation means any         
in=mation ab\t an individual elicit$1   
collect$1 /or$1 or ma9ta9$ by an entity 
receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1         
includ+--  7,a7 any in=mation t c be us$
 to di/+ui% or trace ! id5tity ( an     
individual1 su* z a "n1 resid5tial      

address1 a social security numb]1 a date
 & place ( bir?1 or a p>5t's maid5 "n2 &
  7,b7 any o!r in=mation t is l9k$ or   
l9kable to an individual1 su* z m$ical1 
educational1 f9ancial1 & employm5t      
in=mation  #cjfb4 ,report ,a ,/ate or   
unit ( local gov]nm5t t receives funds  
"u ?is "p dur+ a fiscal ye> %all submit 
to ! ,attorney ,g5]al a description & an
 evaluation report on a date specifi$ by
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al reg>d+ !            
effectiv5ess ( ! programs c>ri$ out ) a 
grant "u ?is "p4  4  7d7 ,grants to     
,/ates & local jurisdictions ,to        
increase en=cem5t aga9/ immigration     
consum] fraud ,title ,i ( ! ,omnibus    
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq471 z 
am5d$ by subsections 7b7 & 7c71 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] "p ,,pp ! foll[+3  ,,qq 
,grants to /ates & local jurisdictions  
to increase en=cem5t aga9/ immigration  
consum] fraud  #cjga4 ,grants to /ates &
 local jurisdictions to increase        
en=cem5t aga9/ immigration consum] fraud

  7a7 ,grant au?orization  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all make grants to
 ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 or any 
comb9ation !re(4  7#b7 ,purpose ,!      
purpose ( grants di/ribut$ "u ?is       
subsection is to enable ,/ates &        
localities to increase ! en=cem5t (--   
7,a7 ,/ate & local laws aga9/           
immigration consum] fraud2 &  7,b7      
section #ajda ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7#c7 ,p]mitt$ use ( funds ,a   
,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t t        
receives a grant "u ?is section may use 
funds f ! grant = activities1 includ+-- 
7,a7 hir+ /aff1 su* z compliance (fic]s 
t are *>g$ ) inve/igat+ & en=c+ ,f$]al1 
,/ate1 & local laws aga9/ immigration   
consum] fraud2  7,b7 tra9+ /aff1 su* z !
 compliance (fic]s describ$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,a72  7,c7 inve/igat+      
compla9ts ( immigration consum] fraud2 &
  7,d7 tak+ action aga9/ violations (   
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws relat+ to   
immigration consum] fraud1 :i* may      
include ! prosecution ( violators4  7b7 

,cont5ts ,9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts
 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may by rule       
e/abli%1 ea* application = a grant "u   
?is section %all--  7#a7 include a      
detail$ implem5tation plan t reflects   
consultation ) community gr\ps &        
appropriate /akehold]s2 &  7#b7 expla9 !
 inability ( ! ,/ate or unit ( local    
gov]nm5t to address ! ne$ to increase   
en=cem5t ( immigration consum] fraud    
laws )\t ,f$]al assi/ance4  7c7 ,r5ewal 
( grants ,a grant made "u ?is section   
may be r5ew$1 )\t limitations on !      
duration ( su* r5ewal1 to provide       
additional funds1 if ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
det]m9es t ! funds made available to !  
recipi5t 7 us$ 9 a mann] requir$ "u an  
approv$ application & if ! recipi5t c   
demon/rate significant progress 9 a*iev+
 ! objectives ( ! initial application4  
7d7 ,no co/ ext5sions ,not)/&+          
subsection 7c71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may  
ext5d a grant p]iod1 )\t limitations z  
to ! duration ( su* ext5sion1 to provide
 additional "t to complete ! objectives 

( ! initial grant aw>d4  7e7 ,susp5sion 
( funds ,if ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es 
t a grant recipi5t "u ?is section is n 9
 sub/antial compliance ) ! t]ms &       
requirem5ts ( an approv$ grant          
application1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may     
revoke or susp5d fund+ ( t grant1 9     
:ole1 or 9 "p4  7f7 ,au?orization (     
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is   
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>    
#bjbb & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4  7#b7   
,availability ,funds au?oriz$ to be     
appropriat$ "u ?is section may rema9    
available until exp5d$4  7g7            
,prohibition on data %>+ = immigration  
en=cem5t purposes  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  7,a7  
,disclosure prohibit$ ,not)/&+ section  
#fdb ( ! ,illegal ,immigration ,re=m &  
,immigrant ,responsibility ,act ( #aiif 
7#h ,u4,s4,c4#acgc71 an entity receiv+ a
 grant "u ?is section may n disclose or 
use p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation     
provid$ by an individual involv$ ) ! "w 
fund$ "u ?is section = ! purposes (     

en=c+ ! immigration laws4  7,b7         
,exception ,an entity receiv+ a grant "u
 ?is section may disclose or use        
p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation provid$ 
by an individual involv$ ) ! "w fund$ "u
 ?is section if-- 7i7 ! disclosure or   
use requir$ 9 ord] to prosecute a case2 
&  7ii7 ! individual explicitly p]mits !
 use or disclosure4  7#b7 ,ref]rals     
prohibit$ ,an entity receiv+ a grant "u 
?is section may n ref] any individual   
involv$ ) "w fund$ "u ?is section to    
,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 
or to ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]           
,protection4  7#c7 ,p]sonally           
id5tifiable in=mation def9$ ,= purposes 
( ?is section1 ! t]m p]sonally          
id5tifiable in=mation means any         
in=mation ab\t an individual elicit$1   
collect$1 /or$1 or ma9ta9$ by an entity 
receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1         
includ+-- 7,a7 any in=mation t c be us$ 
to di/+ui% or trace ! id5tity ( an      
individual1 su* z a "n1 resid5tial      
address1 a social security numb]1 a date

 & place ( bir?1 or a p>5t's maid5 "n2 &
  7,b7 any o!r in=mation t is l9k$ or   
l9kable to an individual1 su* z m$ical1 
educational1 f9ancial1 & employm5t      
in=mation4  #cjgb4 ,report ,a ,/ate or  
unit ( local gov]nm5t t receives funds  
"u ?is "p dur+ a fiscal ye> %all submit 
to ! ,attorney ,g5]al a description & an
 evaluation report on a date specifi$ by
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al reg>d+ !            
effectiv5ess ( ! programs c>ri$ out ) a 
grant "u ?is "p4  4  #bjb4 ,requirem5ts 
= immigration consultants  7a7 ,9 g5]al 
,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9   
consultation ) ! ,director ( !          
,executive ,(fice = ,immigration ,review
 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all
 promulgate regulations1 9 accordance ) 
section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 t require an immigration         
consultant-- 7#a7 to disclose 9 all     
adv]tis+ or promotional mat]ial & by    
display+ a notice at ! regul> place (   
bus9ess 7if any7 ( ! consultant t !     

consultant is n an immigration attorney1
 _c provide legal advice or legal       
s]vices on immigration matt]s1 & is n   
au?oriz$ to repres5t ali5s be=e an      
immigration c\rt or ! ,bo>d (           
,immigration ,appeals or au?oriz$ to    
repres5t o!rs be=e ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&
 ,security 9 connection ) an application
 = an immigration b5efit or an          
immigration proce$+2  7#b7 if !         
consultant ent]s into a writt5 contract 
= ! provision ( immigration consult+    
s]vices-- 7,a7 to ensure t ! contract   
/ates t--  7i7 ! consultant is n an     
immigration attorney1 _c provide legal  
advice or legal s]vices on immigration  
matt]s1 & is n au?oriz$ to repres5t     
ali5s be=e an immigration c\rt or !     
,bo>d ( ,immigration ,appeals or        
au?oriz$ to repres5t o!rs be=e !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security 9         
connection ) an application = an        
immigration b5efit or an immigration    
proce$+2 &  7ii7 ! cli5t has ! "r to h !
 contract review$ by an attorney2  7,b7 

to provide ! cli5t ) a copy ( ! contract
 9 ,engli% &1 if reque/$ by ! cli5t1 9  
"o or m o!r languages2  7,c7 to in=m !  
cli5t ( ! "r to reque/ a copy ( !       
contract 9 languages o!r ?an ,engli%1 z 
requir$ by subp>agraph 7,b72 &  7,d7 to 
ensure t ! contract provides ! cli5t ) !
 "r to resc9d ! contract at any "t dur+ 
! #gb-;h\r p]iod aft] ent]+ into !      
contract2  7#c7 n to collect fees =     
immigration consult+ s]vices be=e hav+  
r5d]$ ! s]vices = :i* ! fees are *>g$2  
7#d7 to return to ! cli5t any orig9al   
docum5t obta9$ f ! cli5t 7unless !      
orig9al docum5t mu/ be provid$ to a     
,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cy or ano!r p]son &  
has be5 s provid$7 & to furni% to !     
cli5t = no additional *>ge a copy ( any 
docum5t prep>$ or obta9$ by ! consultant
 = ! cli5t or o!rwise us$ 9 connection )
 immigration consult+ s]vices = ! cli5t 
7o!r ?an notes or o!r docum5ts prep>$ by
 ! consultant = int]nal use 9 ord] to   
provide su* s]vices72 &  7#e7 to reta9 =
 n less ?an #c ye>s aft] ceas+ to       

provide immigration consult+ s]vices = a
 cli5t a copy ( any docum5t requir$ by  
p>agraph 7#d7 to be return$ or furni%$  
to ! cli5t4  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section3 7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m        
,commission means ! ,f$]al ,trade       
,commission4  7#b7 ,immigration         
consultant ,! t]m immigration consultant
 means a p]son engag$ 9 ! provision (   
immigration consult+ s]vices1 except t  
su* t]m does n include a p]son :o is--  
7,a7 au?oriz$ to repres5t ali5s be=e an 
immigration c\rt or ! ,bo>d (           
,immigration ,appeals2 or  7,b7 au?oriz$
 to repres5t o!rs 9 connection ) an     
application or proce$+ describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 be=e ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,homel& ,security 9 accordance )        
regulations promulgat$ by ! ,secret>y ( 
,homel& ,security4  7#c7 ,immigration   
consult+ s]vices  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m  
immigration consult+ s]vices means      
assi/ance1 advice1 or s]vices provid$ to
 an individual 9 connection )--  7i7    
application 7or consid]ation (          

application7 by su* individual = an     
immigration b5efit2 or  7ii7 an         
immigration proce$+ involv+ su*         
individual be=e or ) ! ,dep>tm5t (      
,homel& ,security or ! ,executive ,(fice
 = ,immigration ,review4  7,b7          
,inclusions ,su* t]m includes ! foll[+3 
7i7 ,assi/ance ) procur+ support+       
docum5tation reque/$ by su* an ag5cy1   
su* z a bir? c]tificate or m>riage      
lic5se4  7ii7 ,ref]r+ a cli5t to an     
attorney = legal repres5tation4  7iii7  
,assi/ance ) comply+ ) requirem5ts      
relat+ to biometric s]vices4  7,c7      
,exclusions ,su* t]m does n include !   
foll[+3 7i7 ,complet+ a =m ( a ,f$]al or
 ,/ate ag5cy or submitt+ su* =m to su*  
ag5cy4  7ii7 ,translat+ ! responses ( a 
cli5t to ! in=mation reque/$ on su* a =m
 or 9 o!r communications ) su* an ag5cy4
  7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! 
sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1  
ea* commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally       
recogniz$ ,indian tribe4  7c7           

,applicability & en=cem5t ( regulations 
7#a7 ,g5]al application ,! requirem5ts (
 ! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 
7a7 apply1 accord+ to _! t]ms1 to ^?    
p]sons1 p>tn]%ips1 & corporations ov]   
:i* ! ,commission has au?ority pursuant 
to section #e7;a77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade 
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4         
#de7;a77#b774  7#b7 ,en=cem5t by ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission  7,a7 ,unfair or     
deceptive acts or practices ,a violation
 ( a regulation promulgat$ "u subsection
 7a7 %all be treat$ z a violation ( a   
regulation "u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 (
 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae  
,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 reg>d+     
unfair or deceptive acts or practices4  
7,b7 ,p[]s ( ,commission ,! ,commission 
%all en=ce ! regulations promulgat$ "u  
subsection 7a7 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same
 means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 &
 duties provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade       
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et  
seq471 & any p]son :o violates su* a    
regulation %all be subject to ! p5alties

 & entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities 
provid$ 9 su* ,act4  7#c7 ,actions by   
,/ates  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any case 9 :i* 
! attorney g5]al ( a ,/ate1 or an       
(ficial or ag5cy ( a ,/ate1 has reason  
to believe t an int]e/ ( ! resid5ts (   
su* ,/ate has be5 or is ?reat5$ or      
adv]sely affect$ by an act or practice 9
 violation ( a regulation promulgat$ "u 
subsection 7a71 ! ,/ate1 z p>5s patriae1
 may br+ a civil action on behalf ( !   
resid5ts ( ! ,/ate 9 an appropriate     
,/ate c\rt or an appropriate di/rict    
c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7i7 to enjo9  
su* act or practice2  7ii7 to en=ce     
compliance ) su* regulation2  7iii7 to  
obta9 on behalf ( resid5ts ( ! ,/ate--  
7,i7 damages = actual monet>y loss f !  
violation1 or up to #aj1jjj 9 damages = 
ea* su* violation1 :i*ev] is great]2    
7,,ii7 re/itution2 or  7,,iii7 o!r      
comp5sation2 or  7iv7 to obta9 su* o!r  
legal & equitable relief z ! c\rt may   
consid] to be appropriate4  7,b7 ,notice
 ,be=e fil+ an action "u ?is subsection1

 ! attorney g5]al1 (ficial1 or ag5cy ( !
 ,/ate involv$ %all provide to !        
,commission a writt5 notice ( su* action
 & a copy ( ! compla9t = su* action4 ,if
 ! attorney g5]al1 (ficial1 or ag5cy    
det]m9es t x is n feasible to provide ! 
notice describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph be=e !   
fil+ ( ! action1 ! attorney g5]al1      
(ficial1 or ag5cy %all provide writt5   
notice ( ! action & a copy ( ! compla9t 
to ! ,commission imm$iately ^u ! fil+ ( 
! action4  7,c7 ,au?ority ( ,f$]al      
,trade ,commission  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,on    
receiv+ notice "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ( an 
action "u ?is subsection1 ! ,commission 
%all h ! "r-- 7,i7 to int]v5e 9 !       
action2  7,,ii7 ^u s int]v5+1 to be he>d
 on all matt]s aris+ !re92 &  7,,iii7 to
 file petitions = appeal4  7ii7         
,limitation on ,/ate action :ile ,f$]al 
action is p5d+ ,if ! ,commission or !   
,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has  
in/itut$ a civil action = violation ( a 
regulation promulgat$ "u subsection 7a7 
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subp>agraph z ! ,f$]al 

action71 no ,/ate attorney g5]al1       
(ficial1 or ag5cy may br+ an action "u  
?is subsection dur+ ! p5d5cy ( ! ,f$]al 
action aga9/ any def5dant nam$ 9 !      
compla9t 9 ! ,f$]al action = any        
violation ( su* regulation alleg$ 9 su* 
compla9t4  7,d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,=  
purposes ( br++ a civil action "u ?is   
p>agraph1 no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be       
con/ru$ to prev5t an attorney g5]al1    
(ficial1 or ag5cy ( a ,/ate f ex]cis+ ! 
p[]s conf]r$ on ! attorney g5]al1       
(ficial1 or ag5cy by ! laws ( su* ,/ate 
to conduct inve/igations1 adm9i/] oa?s &
 affirmations1 or compel ! att5dance (  
witnesses or ! production ( docum5t>y & 
o!r evid5ce4  7#d7 ,private "r ( action 
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a p]son injur$ by an act 
or practice 9 violation ( a regulation  
promulgat$ "u subsection 7a7 may br+ 9  
an appropriate ,/ate c\rt or an         
appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates-- 7i7 an action to enjo9 !       
violation2  7ii7 an action to recov]    
damages = actual monet>y loss f !       

violation1 or to receive up to #aj1jjj 9
 damages = ea* su* violation1 :i*ev] is 
great]2 or  7iii7 bo? su* actions4  7,b7
 ,willful or kn[+ violations ,if ! c\rt 
f9ds t ! def5dant act$ willfully or     
kn[+ly 9 committ+ a violation describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! c\rt may1 9 its    
discretion1 increase ! am\nt ( ! aw>d to
 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #c times !   
am\nt available "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii74
  7,c7 ,co/s & attorney's fees ,! c\rt  
%all aw>d to a prevail+ pla9tiff 9 an   
action "u ?is subsection ! co/s ( su*   
action & reasonable attorney's fees1 z  
det]m9$ by ! c\rt4  7,d7 ,nonexclusive  
rem$y ,! rem$y provid$ by ?is subsection
 %all be 9 addition to any o!r rem$ies  
available to ! p]son4  #bjc4 ,fee &     
backlog transp>5cy ,section #bhf7m7 ( ! 
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #acef7m77 is am5d$ to read z  
foll[s3  7m7 ,immigration s]vice fees   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9       
p>agraph 7#b71 all fees designat$ by !  
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 9         

regulations z immigration adjudication  
fees %all be deposit$ z (fsett+ receipts
 into ! ,immigration ,exam9ations ,fee  
,acc\nt 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 :e!r su* fees are collect$ directly by 
! ,secret>y or ?r\gh cl]ks ( c\rts4     
7#b7 ,virg9 ,isl&s & ,guam  7,a7 ,guam  
,all fees describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t are
 receiv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&       
,security f applicants resid+ 9 ,guam   
%all be remitt$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,rev5ue
 & ,taxation ( ,guam4  7,b7 ,virg9 isl&s
 ,all fees describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t   
are receiv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&    
,security f applicants resid+ 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s %all be remitt$ to
 ! ,treasury ,division ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,virg9 ,isl&s4  7#c7 ,report requirem5t
 be=e fee increase ,! ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security may n increase any    
immigration s]vice fee above ! level (  
su* fee z ( ,janu>y #a1 #bjai1 be=e !   
date t is #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! 
,secret>y submits to ! ,committee on !  
,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on !

 ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a
 report t--  7,a7 id5tifies ! direct &  
indirect co/s associat$ ) provid+       
adjudication & naturalization s]vices2  
7,b7 di/+ui%es ! co/s ref]r$ to 9       
subp>agraph 7,a7 f immigration en=cem5t 
& national security co/s2  7,c7         
id5tifies ! co/s allocat$ = premium     
process+ s]vices to bus9ess cu/om]s1 z  
prescrib$ "u subsection 7u72  7,d7      
describes ! ext5t to :i* ! fee prescrib$
 9 subsection 7u7 is set at a level t   
ensures full recov]y ( ! co/s ref]r$ to 
9 subp>agraph 7,c72  7,e7 id5tifies !   
am\nt ( fund+ t is be+ allocat$ = !     
infra/ructure improvem5ts 9 !           
adjudication & cu/om]-s]vice processes  
prescrib$ "u subsection 7u72 &  7,f7    
conta9s in=mation reg>d+ ! am\nt by :i* 
su* fee w be increas$4  7#d7            
,adjudications delay & backlog report ,n
 less frequ5tly ?an qu>t]ly1 ! ,secret>y
 ( ,homel& ,security %all submit to !   
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate & !
 ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (  

,repres5tatives a report t id5tifies ea*
 in/ance 9 :i*-- 7,a7 ! process+ "t ( m 
?an #aj p]c5t ( adjudications 9 any s+le
 category ( immigration b5efits         
surpasses ! ag5cy's /at$ process+ goal z
 ( ,janu>y #a1 #bjai2  7,b7 ! process+  
"t ( m ?an #e p]c5t ( applications =    
legal p]man5t resid5ce surpasses #aej   
days2 &  7,c7 ! process+ "t ( m ?an #e  
p]c5t ( applications = naturalization   
surpasses #aej days4  4  #bjd4 ,national
 ,(fice = ,new ,am]icans  7a7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,director ,! t]m ,director means !      
,director ( ! ,national ,(fice ( ,new   
,am]icans4  7#b7 ,f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m    
,f$]al ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m     
ag5cy 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4  7#c7 ,(fice ,! t]m ,(fice
 means ! ,national ,(fice = ,new        
,am]icans e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74   
7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 !   
,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t an      
(fice1 to be kn[n z ! ,national ,(fice (
 ,new ,am]icans1 to c>ry out ! purposes 

describ$ 9 subsection 7c74  7c7         
,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,(fice are--  
7#a7 to welcome & support immigrants &  
refugees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#b7 to    
promote & support immigrant & refugee   
integration into1 & inclusion 91 !      
social1 economic1 & civic life ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates2  7#c7 to ensure t !      
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,f$]al ag5cies       
promote ! pursuit ( ,unit$ ,/ates       
citiz5%ip among immigrants & refugees2  
7#d7 to ensure access to quality ,engli%
 language le>n+ programs t support !    
successful integration ( immigrant      
adults1 includ+ by enhanc+--  7,a7      
employm5t & c>e] prospects & economic   
integration2 &  7,b7 social integration 
9 local communities & p>ticipation 9    
civic life1 includ+ engagem5t ) ,/ate & 
local gov]nm5ts1 s*ools1 & private &    
nonpr(it community in/itutions2  7#e7 to
 provide equal access to work=ce        
developm5t programs1 includ+ by ensur+ t
 su* programs meet ! dem& & unique      
language1 tra9+1 & educational ne$s (   

immigrants & refugees2  7#f7 to         
coord9ate ! ef=ts ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 &    
local entities to support ! effective   
social1 economic1 l+ui/ic1 & civic      
integration ( immigrants1 refugees1 & _!
 *ildr52  7#g7 to provide advice &      
lead]%ip to ! ,presid5t1 ,memb]s (      
,congress1 & o!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t       
(ficials on ! *all5ges & opportunities  
fac+ su* entities ) respect to immigrant
 & refugee integration2  7#h7 to        
evaluate ! scale1 quality1 &            
effectiv5ess ( ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ef=ts ) 
respect to immigrant & refugee social & 
economic integration1 includ+ access to 
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip1 ,engli%        
language le>n+1 education1 & work=ce    
developm5t programs2  7#i7 to id5tify ! 
anticipat$ effects ( new ,f$]al policies
 on exi/+ integration ef=ts & advise !  
,presid5t on h[ to address pot5tial     
integration ne$s & ! effects ( su*      
policies2  7#aj7 ) respect to immigrant 
& refugee integration ef=ts1 to consult 
on a biannual basis ) ,/ate & local     

gov]nm5t (ficials on *all5ges &         
opportunities pres5t$ by su* ef=ts2     
7#aa7 ) respect to ! activities describ$
 9 p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#aj71 to ensure
 ! inclusion ( ! p]spectives (          
immigrants & refugees2 &  7#ab7 to      
submit to ! ,presid5t & ! appropriate   
committees ( ,congress a biannual report
 t describes ! activities ( ! ,(fice & !
 results ( ! consultation process       
describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#aa74  
7d7 ,director  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,(fice  
%all be head$ by a ,director ( !        
,national ,(fice ( ,new ,am]icans1 :o   
%all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) !
 advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7      
,responsibilities ,! ,director %all--   
7,a7 e/abli% policies1 objectives1 &    
priorities = ! ,(fice ) respect to      
immigrant & refugee integration2  7,b7 )
 ! assi/ance ( ! ,deputy ,director =    
,citiz5%ip & ,inclusion1 ! ,deputy      
,director = ,work=ce & ,economy1 !      
,deputy ,director = ,*ildr5's           
,integration ,success1 & ! ,associate   

,director ( ,/ate & ,local ,affairs1    
c>ry out ! purposes ( ! ,(fice1 z       
describ$ 9 subsection 7c72  7,c7 make   
recomm5dations to ! ,presid5t on *anges 
9 ! organization1 managem5t1 programs1 &
 budget ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy to promote ! 
integration ( immigrants & refugees2    
7,d7 ) respect to ef=ts to promote      
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip & ! integration 
( immigrants & refugees1 consult1       
support1 & coord9ate ) ,/ate & local    
gov]nm5t ef=ts2 &  7,e7 s]ve z a memb] (
 ! ,dome/ic ,policy ,c\ncil & !         
,national ,economic ,c\ncil4  7#c7 ,p[]s
 ( ! ,director ,9 c>ry+ out !           
responsibilities "u p>agraph 7#b7 & !   
purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 !   
,director may--  7,a7 select1 appo9t1   
employ1 & fix comp5sation ( su* (fic]s &
 employees z may be necess>y to c>ry out
 su* responsibilities & purposes2  7,b7 
) ! concurr5ce ( ! head ( ! applicable  
,f$]al ag5cy1 direct ! tempor>y         
reassignm5t )9 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t (     
p]sonnel employ$ by su* ,f$]al ag5cy2   

7,c7 use = adm9i/rative purposes1 on a  
reimbursable basis1 ! available s]vice1 
equipm5t1 p]sonnel1 & facilities (      
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local ag5cies2  7,d7   
procure ! s]vices ( exp]ts & consultants
 9 accordance ) section #caji ( title   
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to      
appo9tm5ts 9 ! ,f$]al s]vice7 at rates (
 comp5sation = individuals n to exce$ ! 
daily equival5t ( ! rate ( pay payable =
 level ,,gs-#ah ( ! ,g5]al ,s*$ule "u   
section #eccb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code2  7,e7 accept & use donations (   
prop]ty f ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local        
gov]nm5t ag5cies2  7,f7 use ! mail 9 !  
same mann] z o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 &  7,g7
 monitor ! implem5tation ( immigrant &  
refugee integration-relat$ activities ( 
! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ by-- 7i7    
conduct+ program & p]=mance audits &    
evaluations ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy2 &  7ii7 
reque/+ assi/ance f ! ,inspector ,g5]al 
( ! applicable ,f$]al ag5cies 9 su*     
audits & evaluations4  7e7 ,deputy      
directors  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be 9 

! ,(fice a ,deputy ,director =          
,citiz5%ip & ,inclusion1 a ,deputy      
,director = ,work=ce & ,economy1 & a    
,deputy ,director = ,*ildr5's           
,integration & ,success1 ea* ( :om %all 
be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 9            
consultation ) ! ,director4  7#b7       
,responsibilities  7,a7 ,deputy         
,director = ,citiz5%ip & ,inclusion ,!  
,deputy ,director = ,citiz5%ip &        
,inclusion %all1 among o!r duties z     
assign$ by ! ,director1 assi/ !         
,director 9 promot+-- 7i7 ! inclusion ( 
immigrants & refugees 9 ! social1       
economic1 & civic life ( _! communities 
& ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7 access to    
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip4  7,b7 ,deputy  
,director = ,work=ce & ,economy ,!      
,deputy ,director = ,work=ce & ,economy 
%all1 among o!r duties z assign$ by !   
,director1 assi/ ! ,director 9--  7i7   
promot+ ! p>ticipation ( immigrants &   
refugees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates work=ce2 &   
7ii7 increas+ ! contributions (         
immigrants & refugees to ! ,unit$ ,/ates

 economy4  7,c7 ,deputy ,director =     
,*ildr5's ,integration ,success ,!      
,deputy ,director = ,*ildr5's           
,integration ,success %all1 among o!r   
duties z assign$ by ! ,director1 assi/ !
 ,director 9 ensur+ t ,f$]al policies & 
programs int5d$ to support ! heal?y     
developm5t & educational success (      
*ildr5 are effective 9 rea*+ & s]v+ !   
*ildr5 ( immigrant families4  7f7       
,bureau ( ,/ate & ,local affairs  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,(fice a 
,bureau ( ,/ate & ,local ,affairs4  7#b7
 ,associate director  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,bureau ( ,/ate & ,local ,affairs %all  
be head$ by an ,associate ,director (   
,/ate & ,local ,affairs1 :o %all be     
appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 9 consultation )
 ! ,director4  7,b7 ,duties ,!          
,associate ,director ( ,/ate & ,local   
,affairs %all1 among o!r duties z       
assign$ by ! ,director1 assi/ !         
,director 9 coord9at+ ! ef=ts ( ,/ate & 
local entities to support ! economic1   
l+ui/ic1 & civic integration (          

immigrants1 refugees1 & _! *ildr54  7g7 
,access by ,congress ,! e/abli%m5t ( !  
,(fice )9 ! ,executive ,(fice ( !       
,presid5t %all n affect access by any   
,memb] ( ,congress or any memb] ( a     
committee ( ! ,s5ate or ! ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives to-- 7#a7 ! ,(fice2     
7#b7 any in=mation1 docum5t1 or /udy 9 !
 possession (1 or conduct$ by or at !   
direction (1 ! ,director2 or  7#c7      
p]sonnel ( ! ,(fice4  7h7 ,limitation   
,an individual may n s]ve z ,director1  
,deputy ,director = ,citiz5%ip &        
,inclusion1 ,deputy ,director = ,work=ce
 & ! ,economy1 ,deputy ,director =      
,*ildr5's ,integration ,success1 or     
,associate ,director ( ,/ate & ,local   
,affairs :ile s]v+ 9 any o!r position 9 
! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  ,,iii ,build+      
community tru/  #cja4 ,protect+ ali5s :o
 are victims ( or witnesses to crimes or
 are def5d+ civil rights  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,director ( ,u4,s4 ,immigration &    
,cu/oms ,en=cem5t %all ensure1 except z 
provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 t removal     

proce$+s are n initiat$ aga9/ any ali5  
:o is kn[n to be--  7#a7 a victim (     
dome/ic viol5ce1 human traffick+1 or any
 o!r s]i\s crime2  7#b7 a witness       
involv$ 9 a p5d+ crim9al inve/igation or
 prosecution2  7#c7 a pla9tiff 9 a      
nonfrivol\s lawsuit reg>d+ violations ( 
8 or h] civil rights1 includ+ ) respect 
to union organiz+ & employm5t           
discrim9ation1 z describ$ 9 ! memor&um (
 ! ,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms        
,en=cem5t entitl$ ,prosecutorial        
,discretion3 ,c]ta9 ,victims1           
,witnesses1 & ,pla9tiffs issu$ on ,june 
#ag1 #bjaa2 or  7#d7 actively engag$ 9  
an activity relat$ to ! pres]vation ( 8 
or h] employm5t1 h\s+1 or o!r legally   
protect$ rights4  7b7 ,exceptions  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 an    
ali5 describ$ 9 su* subsection may be   
subject to removal proce$+s if !        
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security det]m9es1 
on a case-by-case basis1 t !re is       
suffici5t evid5ce to conclude t ! ali5--
 7,a7 has committ$ a s]i\s crime2  7,b7 

poses a ?reat to public safety2  7,c7   
has engag$ 9 s]i\s violations ( human   
rights2  7,d7 has engag$ 9 significant  
immigration fraud2 or  7,e7 has fil$ a  
claim 9 bad fai? ) int5t to delay or    
avoid ! removal ( an ali54  7#b7 ,sav+s 
provision ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be 
con/ru$ to d5y any ali5 :o has be5 a    
victim ( dome/ic viol5ce1 human         
traffick+1 or c]ta9 o!r crimes f receiv+
 ! immigration b5efits to :i* he or %e  
is entitl$ "u ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5   
,act ( #aiid 7title ,,iv ( ,public ,law 
#ajc-cbb71 ! ,traffick+ ,victims        
,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 
#gaja et seq471 or any o!r applicable   
law4  7c7 ,effect ( violation ,) respect
 to a removal proce$+ comm5c$ z a result
 ( an en=cem5t action c>ri$ out 9       
violation ( subsection 7a7--  7#a7      
in=mation result+ f su* en=cem5t action 
may n be ent]$ into ! record ( proce$+  
or receiv$ into evid5ce2  7#b7 ! ali5 :o
 is ! subject ( ! removal proce$+ may   
file a motion = ! imm$iate t]m9ation ( !

 removal proce$+2 &  7#c7 9 consid]+    
:e!r to adm9i/ratively close ! removal  
proce$+1 ! immigration judge %all give  
appropriate weight to ! circum/ances (  
su* en=cem5t action4  #cjb4 ,semiannual 
report on c]ta9 en=cem5t actions ,!     
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
submit a semiannual report to !         
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate1 ! 
,committee on ,appropriations ( !       
,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee 
on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives t id5tifies1 = ! mo/    
rec5t #ahj-;day p]iod = :i* su* data is 
available1 ! numb] ( arre/s1 det5tions1 
& removals ( ali5s describ$ 9 section   
#cjb7;a74  #cjc4 ,rule ( con/ruction    
,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by  
?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to modify--    
7#a7 ! applicability ( any gr\nd (      
inadmissibility or deportability relat+ 
to crim9al convictions2 or  7#b7 !      
eligibility crit]ia relat+ to crim9al   
convictions = any application or =m (   

relief "u ! immigration laws4