,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ifed  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ah1        
#bjbd,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,l\isiana introduc$ 
! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !        
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to am5d ! ,homel& ,security ,act (     
#bjjb to require effective %>+ ( c\rt   
in=mation reg>d+ unaccompani$ ali5      
*ildr5 releas$ f cu/ody1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/op ,ali5 ,*ildr5         
,traffick+ ,act4  #b4 ,effective %>+ (  
c\rt in=mation reg>d+ unaccompani$ ali5 
*ildr5 releas$ f cu/ody  7a7 ,9 g5]al   
,subtitle ,i ( title ,,viii ( ! ,homel& 
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#dha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new section3  #hif4 ,effective 
%>+ ( c\rt in=mation reg>d+ unaccompani$
 ali5 *ildr5 releas$ f cu/ody  7a7      
,in=mation %>+  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]   
?an #fj days aft] date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is section1 ! ,director ( ,u4,s4       
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t %all   

implem5t an automat$ process to id5tify 
unaccompani$ ali5 *ildr5 :o d n appe> = 
immigration he>+s & %>e su* in=mation ) 
! foll[+3 7,a7 ,int]nally1 betwe5 !     
foll[+3 7i7 ,(fice ( ! ,pr9cipal ,legal 
,advisor4  7ii7 ,en=cem5t & ,removal    
,op]ations4  7,b7 ,ext]nally1 ) !       
foll[+3 7i7 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]     
,protection4  7ii7 ,! ,(fice ( ,refugee 
,resettlem5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices4  7iii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t (  
,ju/ice4  7#b7 ,acc\ntability  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all 
submit to ! ,attorney ,g5]al an annual  
writt5 c]tification indicat+ :e!r ,u4,s4
 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t is 9  
compliance ) subsection 7a74  7,b7      
,compliance det]m9ation ,n lat] ?an #fj 
days aft] ! submission ( ! c]tification 
"u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all det]m9e :e!r ,u4,s4 ,immigration & 
,cu/oms ,en=cem5t has a*iev$ compliance 
) subsection 7a74  7,c7 ,noncompliance  
p5alties ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe     
?r\gh #bjce1 ea* political appo9tee (   

,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 
%all n be eligible = ! receipt ( bonus  
pay1 exclud+ ov]time pay1 until-- 7i7 ! 
,secret>y c]tifies compliance pursuant  
to subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7ii7 ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al makes a det]m9ation ( compliance
 pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b74  4  7b7  
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9   
section #a7;b7 ( ! ,homel& ,security    
,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !  
item relat+ to section #hie ! foll[+ new
 item3  ,sec4 #hif4 ,effective %>+ (    
c\rt in=mation reg>d+ unaccompani$ ali5 
*ildr5 releas$ f cu/ody4  4