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,s4 #eafh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb,mr4 
,padilla 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cornyn7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !     
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act to     
include ali5s pass+ 9 transit ?r\gh !   
,unit$ ,/ates to bo>d a vessel on :i* ! 
ali5 w p]=m %ip-to-%ip liquid c>go      
transf] op]ations )9 a class (          
nonimmigrant ali5s1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,en]gy ,security & ,light]+           
,indep5d5ce ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4 ,*anges 9
 nonimmigrant categories  7a7 ,transit  
?r\gh ,unit$ ,/ates ,section            
#aja7;a77#ae77;,c7 ( ! ,immigration &   
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aaja7;a77#ae77;,c77 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7,c7 7i7 an ali5 9 imm$iate &  
cont9u\s transit ?r\gh ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
= a p]iod n to exce$ #bi days2  7ii7 an 
ali5 :o qualifies z a p]son entitl$ to  

pass 9 transit to & f ! ,unit$ ,nations 
,headqu>t]s ,di/rict 7z def9$ 9 section 
#bji;,a7e7 ( ! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ,basic   
,au?orities ,act ( #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 
#dcji;a7e777 & =eign c\ntries1 "u !     
provisions ( p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 &    
7#e7 ( section #aa ( ! ,agreem5t reg>d+ 
! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 done 
at ,lake ,success ,june #bf1 #aidg 7#fa 
,/at4 #geh72 or  7iii7 an ali5 pass+ 9  
transit ?r\gh ! ,unit$ ,/ates to bo>d a 
vessel on :i* ! ali5 w p]=m1 or to      
disemb>k f a vessel on :i* ! ali5 p]=m$1
 %ip-to-%ip liquid c>go transf]         
op]ations to or f ano!r vessel engag$ 9 
=eign trade1 = a p]iod n to exce$ #ahj  
days2  4  7b7 ,ali5 crewm5 ,section     
#aja7;a77#ae77;,d7 ( su* ,act 7#h       
,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,d77 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7ii71 by add+ or  
at ! end2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+3  7iii7 an ali5 crewman p]=m+    
%ip-to-%ip liquid c>go transf] op]ations
 to or f ano!r vessel engag$ 9 =eign    
trade1 :o int5ds to l& tempor>ily solely

 9 pursuit ( ! ali5's responsibilities z
 a crewman & to dep>t f ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
on ! vessel on :i* ! ali5 arriv$ or on  
ano!r vessel or aircraft1 = a p]iod n to
 exce$ #ahj days2  4  #c4 ,conditional  
p]mits to l& tempor>ily ,section        
#beb7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abhb7;a77 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+  
or at ! end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by  
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 
7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7   
#ahj days1 if ! immigration (fic]       
det]m9es t ! crewman-- 7,a7 int5ds to   
dep>t1 )9 ! p]iod = :i* ! crewman is    
p]mitt$ to l&1 on ! same vessel or on a 
vessel or aircraft o!r ?an ! vessel on  
:i* ! crewman arriv$2 &  7,b7 w p]=m    
%ip-to-%ip liquid c>go transf] op]ations
 to or f any o!r vessel engag$ 9 =eign  
trade dur+ su* p]iod4  4  #d4 ,rule (   
con/ruction ,= purposes ( ?is ,act1 & ! 
am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 ! p]=mance by
 a crewman ( %ip-to-%ip liquid c>go     
transf] op]ations to or f any o!r vessel

 engag$ 9 =eign trade %all n be         
consid]$1 = immigration purposes1 to be 
s]vices1 "w1 labor or employm5t by !    
crewman )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4