,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #idd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #d1 #bjbe,ms4
 ,jayapal 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,ans>i1 ,ms4  
,b>ragn1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,cas>1    
,mr4 ,ca/51 ,mrs4 ,*]filus-,mc,cormick1 
,ms4 ,*u1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4
 ,crockett1 ,mr4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4
 ,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,g>cia
 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4  
,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1    
,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i1 ,ms4  
,lee ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,leg] ,f]n&ez1
 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,ms4          
,mc,bride1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mrs4       
,mc,iver1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,ms4 ,moore (      
,wiscons91 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,ms4 ,norton1   
,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mrs4       
,ramirez1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1
 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,/ansbury1 
,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4       
,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1   
,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,ms4 ,williams (
 ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,ms4 ,pressley1 
& ,mr4 ,goldman ( ,new ,york7 introduc$ 

! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !        
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to cl>ify ! rights ( c]ta9 p]sons :o   
are held or deta9$ at a port ( entry or 
at any facility ov]se5 by ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms
 & ,bord] ,protection4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,access to    
,c\nsel ,act4  #b4 ,access to c\nsel &  
o!r assi/ance at ports ( entry & dur+   
def]r$ inspection  7a7 ,access to c\nsel
 & o!r assi/ance dur+ inspection        
,section #bce ( ! ,immigration &        
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abbe7  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7e7
 ,access to c\nsel & o!r assi/ance dur+ 
inspection at ports ( entry & dur+      
def]r$ inspection  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
ensure t a cov]$ individual has a       
mean+ful opportunity to consult ) c\nsel
 & an int]e/$ p>ty dur+ ! inspection    
process4  7#b7 ,scope ( assi/ance ,!    
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all--    
7,a7 provide ! cov]$ individual a       
mean+ful opportunity to consult 7includ+

 consultation via telephone7 ) c\nsel & 
an int]e/$ p>ty n lat] ?an "o h\r aft] !
 second>y inspection process comm5ces & 
z necess>y ?r\gh\t ! rema9d] ( !        
inspection process1 includ+1 z          
applicable1 dur+ def]r$ inspection2     
7,b7 all[ c\nsel & an int]e/$ p>ty to   
advocate on behalf ( ! cov]$ individual1
 includ+ by provid+ to ! exam9+         
immigration (fic] in=mation1            
docum5tation1 & o!r evid5ce 9 support ( 
! cov]$ individual2 &  7,c7 to ! greate/
 ext5t practicable1 accommodate a reque/
 by ! cov]$ individual = c\nsel or an   
int]e/$ p>ty to appe> 9-p]son at !      
second>y or def]r$ inspection site4     
7#c7 ,special rule = lawful p]man5t     
resid5ts  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z       
provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y 
( ,homel& ,security may n accept a ,=m  
,i-#djg ,record ( ,ab&onm5t ( ,lawful   
,p]man5t ,resid5t ,/atus 7or a successor
 =m7 f a lawful p]man5t resid5t subject 
to second>y or def]r$ inspection )\t    
fir/ provid+ su* lawful p]man5t resid5t 

a mean+ful opportunity to seek advice f 
c\nsel4  7,b7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y ( 
,homel& ,security may accept ,=m ,i-#djg
 ,record ( ,ab&onm5t ( ,lawful ,p]man5t 
,resid5t ,/atus 7or a successor =m7 f a 
lawful p]man5t resid5t subject to       
second>y or def]r$ inspection if su*    
lawful p]man5t resid5t kn[+ly1          
intellig5tly1 & volunt>ily waives1 9    
writ+1 ! opportunity to seek advice f   
c\nsel4  7#d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section3 7,a7 ,c\nsel ,! t]m c\nsel     
means-- 7i7 an attorney :o is a memb] 9 
good /&+ ( ! b> ( any ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict 
( ,columbia1 or a t]ritory or a         
possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & is n "u  
an ord] susp5d+1 enjo9+1 re/ra9+1       
disb>r+1 or o!rwise re/rict+ ! attorney 
9 ! practice ( law2 or  7ii7 an         
individual accr$it$ by ! ,attorney      
,g5]al1 act+ z a repres5tative ( an     
organization recogniz$ by ! ,executive  
,(fice = ,immigration ,review1 to       
repres5t a cov]$ individual 9           
immigration matt]s4  7,b7 ,cov]$        

individual ,! t]m cov]$ individual means
 an individual subject to second>y or   
def]r$ inspection :o is-- 7i7 a national
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7ii7 an immigrant1 
lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce1 :o 
is return+ f a tempor>y visit abroad2   
7iii7 an ali5 seek+ admission z an      
immigrant 9 possession ( a valid        
unexpir$ immigrant visa2  7iv7 an ali5  
seek+ admission z a nonimmigrant 9      
possession ( a valid unexpir$           
nonimmigrant visa2  7v7 a refugee2  7vi7
 a return+ asylee2 or  7vii7 an ali5 :o 
has be5 approv$ = p>ole "u section      
#bab7;d77#e77;,a71 includ+ an ali5 :o is
 return+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 possession
 ( a valid advance p>ole docum5t4  7,c7 
,int]e/$ p>ty ,! t]m int]e/$ p>ty       
means-- 7i7 a relative ( ! cov]$        
individual2  7ii7 9 ! case ( a cov]$    
individual to :om an immigrant or a     
nonimmigrant visa has be5 issu$1 !      
petition] or sponsor !re( 7includ+ an   
ag5t ( su* petition] or sponsor72 or    
7iii7 a p]son1 organization1 or entity 9

 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) a bona fide          
connection to ! cov]$ individual4  4    
7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by  
subsection 7a7 %all take effect #ahj    
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4  7c7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is 
,act1 or 9 any am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1
 may be con/ru$ to limit a "r to c\nsel 
or any "r to appo9t$ c\nsel "u-- 7#a7   
section #bdj7;b77#d77;,a7 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 
#abbi;a7b77#d77;,a772  7#b7 section #bib
 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act   
7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acfb72 or  7#c7 any o!r  
provision ( law1 includ+ any f9al c\rt  
ord] secur+ su* rights1  z 9 effect on !
 day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4