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On the recordJuly 21, 2020
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protect Children of Immigrant Workers Act''. SEC. 2. PROTECTING CHILDREN OF CERTAIN IMMIGRANT WORKERS FROM DETENTION AND REMOVAL AND AGING OUT OF LAWFUL STATUS. (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subject to subsection (b), with respect to an individual whose parent is the principal beneficiary of an approved employment-based immigrant worker petition filed on a date on which the individual was a child (as defined in section 101(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 21, 2020

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