,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ghii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ab1 #bjbf,mrs4  
,*]filus-,mc,cormick introduc$ ! foll[+ 
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! 
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to limit !       
removal f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( c]ta9       
recipi5ts ( tempor>y protect$ /atus :o  
are ess5tial work]s1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z
 ! ,respect = ,ess5tial ,work]s ,act4   
#b4 ,tempor>y ,protect$ ,/atus =        
ess5tial work]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+  
any o!r provision ( law1 a cov]$ ali5   
may n be remov$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates on !  
basis t ! grant ( tempor>y protect$     
/atus "u section #bdd ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#abed;a7 has be5 t]m9at$4  7b7 ,adju/m5t
 ( /atus ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (   
law1 a cov]$ ali5 may adju/ to ! /atus (
 an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t     
resid5ce "u section #bde ( !            
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abee7 beg9n+ on ! date t is  

#ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  
7#a7 ,! t]m cov]$ ali5 means an ali5    
:o--  7,a7 on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 is pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
pursuant to a grant ( tempor>y protect$ 
/atus "u section #bdd ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#abed;a72 &  7,b7 works 9 or receives   
tra9+ = an occupation 9--  7i7 an       
ess5tial indu/ry or 9 a region ) a      
docum5t$ labor %ortage1 z det]m9$ by !  
,secret>y ( ,labor2 or  7ii7 a heal?    
c>e-relat$ pr(ession 9 a heal?          
pr(essional %ortage area1 z det]m9$ by !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,heal? ,res\rces &    
,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4  7#b7 ,! t]m    
ess5tial indu/ry means any ( ! foll[+3  
7,a7 ,heal? c>e4  7,b7 ,em]g5cy         
response4  7,c7 ,sanitation4  7,d7      
,re/aurant own]%ip1 food prep>ation1    
v5d+1 cat]+1 food packag+1 food s]vices1
 or food deliv]y4  7,e7 ,hotel or       
retail4  7,f7 ,fi%1 p\ltry1 & meat      
process+4  7,g7 ,agricultural "w1       

includ+ labor t is seasonal 9 nature4   
7,h7 ,h\s+1 resid5tial1 or comm]cial    
con/ruction-relat$ activities1 or public
 works con/ruction4  7,i7 ,natural      
disa/] recov]y1 disa/] recon/ruction1 & 
relat$ con/ruction4  7,j7 ,home &       
community-bas$ "w1 includ+-- 7i7 home   
heal? c>e2  7ii7 resid5tial c>e2  7iii7 
! provision ( assi/ance ) activities (  
daily liv+2  7iv7 any s]vice provid$ by 
a direct c>e work] 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9
 section #gii;,b ( ! ,public ,heal?     
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #biep771 a  
p]sonal c>e aide1 job coa*1 or support$ 
employm5t provid]2 &  7v7 ! provision ( 
any o!r type ( c>e to an individual 9 _!
 home by a direct s]vice provid]1       
p]sonal c>e att5dant1 & home heal? aide4
  7,k7 ,family c>e1 includ+ ! provision 
( *ild c>e s]vices1 includ+ 9-home *ild 
c>e s]vices 7su* z nanny s]vices71 & c>e
 s]vices provid$ by "o family memb] to  
ano!r family memb]4  7,l7               
,transportation or logi/ics4