Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide special immigrant status to otherwise eligible and admissible nationals of Iraq or Afghanistan who: (1) worked directly as translators with the U.S. Armed Forces for at least 12 months; (2) obtained a favorable recommendation from the first General or Flag officer in the the unit they supported; and (3) cleared a background check and screening. Provides derivative status for spouses and children accompanying or following to join such aliens.
Limits to 50 the total number of principal aliens who may be provided status under this Act during any fiscal year.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-99.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-99.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 53.
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