,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ggjh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #be1         
#bjbf,ms4 ,p+ree introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! 
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act to     
require ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 
to return id5tification docum5ts to     
individuals ^u _! release f cu/ody1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title  ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,all     
,p]sonal ,effects & ,records f ,seizure 
,act ( #bjbf or ! ,,pap]s ,act ( #bjbf4 
#b4 ,return ( docum5ts aft] release f   
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security cu/ody    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #d ( title ,,ii ( ! 
,immigration & ,nationality ,act is     
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bcf;,a !  
foll[+3  #bcf;,b4 ,return ( docum5ts    
aft] release f cu/ody  7a7 ,9 g5]al     
,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ^u  
releas+ any individual f cu/ody "u ?is  
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security   
%all return to su* individual ea* cov]$ 

docum5t tak5 f ! individual :ile 9 !    
cu/ody ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&          
,security4  7b7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y 
may reta9 a cov]$ docum5t only if-- 7#a7
 ! docum5t is det]m9$ to be fraudul5t2  
7#b7 ! docum5t is contrab& or evid5ce 9 
a p5d+ crim9al proce$+2 or  7#c7 !      
individual is no long] legally entitl$  
to possess ! docum5t "u ,f$]al law4  7c7
 ,c]tifi$ copies ,if a cov]$ docum5t is 
reta9$ pursuant to subsection 7b71 !    
,secret>y %all provide ! individual ) a 
writt5 explanation ( ! applicable       
exception & a c]tifi$ copy ( ! docum5t1 
unless prohibit$ by law4  7d7 ,cov]$    
docum5t ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m
 cov]$ docum5t includes an orig9al      
passport1 p]man5t resid5t c>d1 employm5t
 au?orization docum5t1 bir? c]tificate1 
driv]'s lic5se1 social security c>d1 &  
any o!r simil> gov]nm5t-issu$ docum5t4  
7e7 ,no op]ational exception ,op]ational
 conv5i5ce or an anticipat$ future      
immigration en=cem5t action does n      
con/itute gr\nds to reta9 a docum5t aft]

 releas+ an individual f cu/ody "u ?is  
,act4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table 
( cont5ts ( ! ,immigration &            
,nationality ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+    
aft] ! item relat$ to section #bcf;,a ! 
foll[+3  #bcf;,b4 ,return ( docum5ts    
aft] release f cu/ody4  4