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On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
I modify my amendment No. 1958 with the text at the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator has that right. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: In lieu of the matter proposed to be stricken, insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Immigration Security and Opportunity Act''. SEC. 2. CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL AND ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS FOR CERTAIN LONG-TERM RESIDENTS WHO ENTERED THE UNITED STATES AS CHILDREN. (a) In General.--Chapter 4 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1221 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 244A. CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL FOR CERTAIN LONG-TERM RESIDENTS WHO ENTERED THE UNITED STATES AS CHILDREN. ``(a) Definitions.--In this section: ``(1) Applicable federal tax liability.--The term `applicable Federal tax liability' means liability for Federal taxes imposed under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, including any penalties and interest on Federal taxes imposed under that Code. ``(2) Armed forces.--The term `Armed Forces' has the meaning given the term `armed forces' in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. ``(3) DACA.--The term `DACA' means the deferred action for childhood arrivals policy described in the memorandum issued by the Secretary dated June 15, 2012 (rescinded on September 5, 2017). ``(4) DACA recipient.--The term `DACA recipient' means an alien who was granted and remained in deferred action status under DACA.…
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Feb 14, 2018

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