Sec. 4. Program oversight and review
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An alien who is present in the United States and has been ordered excluded, deported, removed, or ordered to depart voluntarily from the United States under any provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act— notwithstanding such order, may be selected for a secure alternatives to detention program; and shall not be required to file a separate motion to reopen, reconsider, or vacate the exclusion, deportation, removal, or voluntary departure order. Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall promulgate regulations to implement the secure alternatives to detention programs.
Not later than 365 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives, the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report that details all policies, regulations, and actions taken to comply with the provisions in this Act and the amendments made by this Act, including efforts to increase the use of the secure alternatives to detention programs, and a description of efforts taken to ensure that all aliens in expedited removal proceedings are residing under conditions that are safe, secure, and healthy.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Homeland Security such sums as may be necessary to carry out this Act and the amendments made by this Act. Amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until expended.