,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajbdh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #c1         
#bjbf,mr4 ,b]a 7= himself & ,ms4 ,ross7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9       
addition to ! ,committee on ,education &
 ,work=ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly  
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,immigration &      
,nationality ,act to e/abli% a new class
 ( nonimmigrant visas = public s]vice   
employees & au?orize lawful p]man5t     
resid5t /atus = c]ta9 individuals hold+ 
public s]vice jobs :o ent]$ ! ,unit$    
,/ates z *ildr51 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,,s]vice = ,am]ica ,act4  #b4 ,w-visas  
7a7 ,public s]vice jobs ,section        
#aja7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77 is       
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#ae7-- 7,a7 9  
subp>agraph 7,u77iii71 by /rik+ or at ! 

end2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,v77ii77,,ii71
 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2   
or2 &  7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  
7,w7 ,an ali5 describ$ 9 section        
#bad7s77#c71 & ! ali5 sp\se & m9or      
*ildr5 ( su* ali54  4  7#b7 by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+3  7#ec7 ,! t]m public     
s]vice job means-- 7,a7 a full-"t job 9 
em]g5cy managem5t1 gov]nm5t 7exclud+ "t 
s]v$ z a memb] ( ,congress71 milit>y    
s]vice1 public safety1 law en=cem5t1    
public heal? 7includ+ nurses1 nurse     
practition]s1 nurses 9 a cl9ical sett+1 
& full-"t pr(essionals engag$ 9 heal?   
c>e practition] & te*nical occupations &
 heal? c>e support occupations1 z su*   
t]ms are def9$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor    
,/ati/ics71 public education1 social "w 
9 a public *ild or family s]vice ag5cy1 
public int]e/ law s]vices 7includ+      
prosecution or public def5se or legal   
advocacy on behalf ( l[-income          
communities at a nonpr(it organization71
 e>ly *ildhood education 7includ+ lic5s$
 or regulat$ *ildc>e1 ,head ,/>t1 &     

,/ate fund$ prek9d]g>t571 public s]vice 
= individuals ) disabilities1 public    
s]vice = ! eld]ly1 public libr>y        
sci5ces1 s*ool-bas$ libr>y sci5ces & o!r
 s*ool-bas$ s]vices1 or at an           
organization t is describ$ 9 section    
#eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 
( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section  
#eja7;a7 ( su* ,code2 or  7,b7 tea*+ z a
 full-"t faculty memb] at a ,tribal     
,college or ,univ]sity z def9$ 9 section
 #caf7;b7 & o!r faculty tea*+ 9         
high-ne$s subject areas or areas (      
%ortage 7includ+ nurse faculty1 =eign   
language faculty1 & "p-"t faculty at    
community colleges71 z det]m9$ by !     
,secret>y4  4  7b7 ,admission (         
nonimmigrants ,section #bad ( !         
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #aahd7 is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7s7 ,requirem5t          
applicable to nonimmigrants describ$ 9  
section #aja7;a77#ae77,w7  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,an ali5 may be accord$ /atus "u       
section #aja7;a77#ae77,w7 9 accordance )

 ?is subsection4  7#b7 ,t]m ,/atus "u   
section #aja7;a77#ae77,w7 %all be valid 
= a p]iod ( #c ye>s1 & may be ext5d$ = a
 s+le additional p]iod ( #c ye>s1 :ile !
 ali5 rema9s employ$ 9 a public s]vice  
job4  7#c7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible 
to be accord$ /atus "u section          
#aja7;a77#ae77,w71 an ali5 %all-- 7,a7  
h-- 7i7 be5 lawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates z a dep5d5t *ild ( a nonimmigrant
 admitt$ to engage 9 employm5t 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates 7o!r ?an a nonimmigrant   
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,g71 7,n71
 or 7,s7 ( section #aja7;a77#ae77 = an  
aggregate p]iod ( n less ?an #e ye>s2 or
  7ii7 be5 grant$ def]r$ action pursuant
 to ! ,def]r$ ,action = ,*ildhood       
,arrivals policy ann\nc$ by ! ,secret>y 
( ,homel& ,security on ,june #ae1 #bjab2
  7,b7 on ! date on :i* an application =
 /atus "u section #aja7;a77#ae77,w7 is  
submitt$1 h be5 physically pres5t 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates = an aggregate p]iod ( n  
less ?an #e ye>s2 &  7,c7 %all be       
employ$ 9 a public s]vice job1 or h     

receiv$ an (f] to be s employ$ cont+5t  
on receiv+ su* /atus4  7#d7 ,waiv] (    
gr\nds ( inadmissibility ,) respect to  
any b5efit "u ?is subsection1 !         
,secret>y may waive ! gr\nds (          
inadmissibility "u p>agraph 7#a71       
7#f77;,e71 7#f77;,g71 or 7#aj77;,d7 (   
section #bab7;a7 = humanit>ian purposes1
 = family unity1 or because ! waiv] is  
o!rwise 9 ! public int]e/4  7#e7        
,employm5t au?orization ,an ali5 accord$
 /atus "u section #aja7;a77#ae77,w7 7& !
 sp\se & ea* *ild ( t ali57 %all be     
au?oriz$ to be employ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 incid5t to /atus4  4  #c4 ,p]man5t     
resid5t /atus = c]ta9 individuals hold+ 
public s]vice jobs :o ent]$ ! ,unit$    
,/ates z *ildr5  7a7 ,requirem5ts       
,section #bja7;b77#a7 ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#aaea7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  7,f7 ,requirem5ts  7i7 ,9   
g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 
an ali5 may apply = adju/m5t ( /atus to 
t ( an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t  

resid5ce1 & su* /atus may be adju/$1 if 
t ali5-- 7,i7 ei!r-- 7aa7 0-- 7,,aa7    
pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) lawful /atus 
z a dep5d5t *ild ( a nonimmigrant 7o!r  
?an a nonimmigrant describ$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,a71 7,g71 7,n71 or 7,s7 ( 
section #aja7;a77#ae77 admitt$ to !     
,unit$ ,/ates & au?oriz$ to be employ$  
!re9 = an aggregate p]iod ( #g ye>s1 &  
su* pres5ce 0 valid z ( ! date t is #f  
mon?s prior to ! date ( application =   
adju/m5t ( /atus2 or 7,,bb7 grant$      
def]r$ action pursuant to ! ,def]r$     
,action = ,*ildhood ,arrivals policy    
ann\nc$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security on ,june #ae1 #bjab2 or  7bb7 
has _h /atus z a nonimmigrant describ$  
"u section #aja7;a77#ae77,w7 = at lea/  
#b ye>s2  7,,ii7 z ( ! date on :i* an   
application "u ?is subp>agraph is       
submitt$1 has be5 physically pres5t 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates = an aggregate p]iod ( n  
less ?an #g ye>s2 &  7,,iii7 has be5    
employ$ 9 a public s]vice job 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates = at lea/ #b ye>s 7:i* ne$ n be 

consecutive74  7ii7 ,waiv] ( gr\nds (   
inadmissibility ,) respect to any b5efit
 "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may    
waive ! gr\nds ( inadmissibility "u     
p>agraph 7#a71 7#f77;,e71 7#f77;,g71 or 
7#aj77;,d7 ( section #bab7;a7 =         
humanit>ian purposes1 = family unity1 or
 because ! waiv] is o!rwise 9 ! public  
int]e/4  7iii7 ,p5d+ applications ,no   
ali5 may be deta9$ or remov$ :ile an    
application is p5d+ "u ?is subsection4  
4  7b7 ,petition ,section #bjd7;a77#a7 (
 ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h 
,u4,s4,c4 #aaed7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,m7 ,any ali5 
entitl$ to classification "u section    
#bja7;b77#a77;,f7 may file a petition ) 
! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security = su*   
classification4  4  #d4 ,am]icorps      
eligibility = daca recipi5ts ,section   
#acg7;a77#e7 ( ! ,national & ,community 
,s]vice ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#abeia7;a77#c77 is am5d$ to read z      
foll[s3  7#e7 is-- 7,a7 a citiz5 or     
national ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 a     

lawful p]man5t resid5t ali5 ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates2  7,c7 an individual grant$      
def]r$ action pursuant to ! ,def]r$     
,action = ,*ildhood ,arrivals policy    
ann\nc$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security on ,june #ae1 #bjab 7)\t reg>d
 to ! limitations impos$ "u subtitle ,a 
( title ,,iv ( ! ,p]sonal               
,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity      
,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif 7#h        
,u4,s4,c4 #afaa et seq4772 or  7,d7 an  
ali5 :o 0 lawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates z a dep5d5t *ild ( a nonimmigrant
 admitt$ to engage 9 employm5t 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates 7o!r ?an a nonimmigrant   
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,g71 7,n71
 or 7,s7 ( section #aja7;a77#ae77 = an  
aggregate p]iod ( n less ?an #e ye>s4  4