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On the recordJune 23, 2022
I further ask that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 3157) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows: S. 3157 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 ``Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Applicable immigrants and refugees.--The term ``applicable immigrants and refugees''-- (A) means individuals who-- (i)(I) are not citizens or nationals of the United States; and (II) are lawfully present in the United States and authorized to be employed in the United States; or (ii) are naturalized citizens of the United States who were born outside of the United States and its outlying possessions; and (B) includes individuals described in section 602(b)(2) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 (title VI of division F of Public Law 111-8; 8 U.S.C. 1101 note). (2) Other terms.--Except as otherwise defined in this section, terms used in this Act have the definitions given such terms under section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)). SEC. 3.…
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Jun 23, 2022

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