,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bafe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bb1 #bjbc,mr4   
,cassidy 7= himself & ,mr4 ,ka9e7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !     
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide       
,nic>aguan political prison]s :o arriv$ 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ,febru>y #i1 #bjbc1
 & _! imm$iate family memb]s ) c]ta9    
b5efits available to refugees4  #a4     
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,nic>agua ,political ,prison] ,support  
,act4  #b4 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! 
t]m eligible ,nic>aguan national means  
an ali5-- 7#a7 7,a7 7i7 :o is a citiz5  
or national ( ,nic>agua2 or  7ii7 9 !   
case ( an ali5 hav+ no nationality1 ^:  
=m] or la/ habitual resid5ce 0 9        
,nic>agua2 &  7,b7 :o arriv$ 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates on ,febru>y #i1 #bjbc1 z "p ( a  
political prison] release1 & 0 grant$ a 
#b-ye> humanit>ian p>ole by ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 or  7#b7 :o is ! p>5t1
 sp\se1 or *ild ( an individual describ$

 9 p>agraph 7#a74  #c4 ,eligibility     
requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (
 law1 an eligible ,nic>aguan national is
 eligible = ! b5efits describ$ 9 section
 #d if-- 7#a7 su* individual has        
complet$ security & law en=cem5t        
backgr\nd *ecks to ! satisfaction ( !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2 &  7#b7  
su* individual's p>ole-- 7,a7 has n be5 
t]m9at$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security2 or  7,b7 0 t]m9at$ :ile a    
r5ewal application 0 p5d+ = su* p>ole & 
! sole reason = su* t]m9ation 0 t !     
r5ewal application _h n yet be5         
process$4  #d4 ,b5efits ,an individual  
describ$ 9 section #c is eligible =--   
7#a7 resettlem5t assi/ance1 entitlem5t  
programs1 & o!r b5efits t are available 
to refugees admitt$ "u section #bjg ( ! 
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aaeg7 to ! same ext5t z su*  
refugees2  7#b7 *ild welf>e s]vices     
describ$ 9 section #dab7;d77#b7 ( su*   
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;d77#b772 &    
7#c7 a driv]'s lic5se or id5tification  

c>d "u section #bjb ( ! ,,real ,,id ,act
 ( #bjje 7division ,b ( ,public ,law    
#aji-ac2 #di ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcja note71    
not)/&+ subsection 7c77#b77;,b7 ( su*   
,act4  #e4 ,rules ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 
?is ,act may be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to       
preclude an eligible ,nic>aguan national
 f apply+ = or receiv+ any immigration  
b5efits to :i* su* individual is o!rwise
 eligible2 or  7#b7 to entitle an       
eligible ,nic>aguan national to lawful  
p]man5t resid5t /atus4  #f4 ,exemption f
 ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act ,!          
requirem5ts "u *apt] #ce ( title #dd1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 
z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act7 %all n    
apply to any action tak5 to implem5t ?is
 section involv+ ! translation ( an     
approv$ collection ( in=mation into a   
new language4