S.Amdt. 1395Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 1395

What it does: Rewrites section 3412
Submitted June 19, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 744 · shown in the bill's text

Rewrites a provision
  1. Rewrites section 3412

    Replaces

    In S. 744 · Reported to Senate

    Struck: SEC. 3412. ASYLUM CLOCK.

    Struck: Section 208(d)(2) (8 U.S.C. 1158(d)(2)) is amended by striking "is not entitled to employment authorization" and all that follows through "prior to 180 days after" and inserting "shall be provided employment authorization 180 days after".

    Inserted: SEC. 3412. EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION FOR ASYLEES.

    Inserted: Paragraph (2) of section 208(d) (8 U.S.C. 1158(d)) is amended to read as follows:

    Inserted: "(2) Employment.--An applicant for asylum shall be eligible for employment in the United States at the time the applicant's asylum application is submitted.".

    Original wording

    Strike section 3412 and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 1395. Mr. KING submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 744, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Strike section 3412 and insert the following:

SEC. 3412. EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION FOR ASYLEES.

Paragraph (2) of section 208(d) (8 U.S.C. 1158(d)) is amended to read as follows:

“(2) Employment.--An applicant for asylum shall be eligible for employment in the United States at the time the applicant's asylum application is submitted.”.

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Senate amendment submitted

June 19, 2013