Sec. 5. Report on access to counsel
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Not later than December 31 of each year, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall prepare and submit a report to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives regarding the extent to which aliens described in section 292(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section 2(c)(1), have been provided access to counsel. Each report submitted under subsection
(a)shall include, for the immediately preceding 1-year period— the number and percentage of aliens described in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively, of section 292(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section 2(c)(1), who were represented by counsel, including information specifying— the stage of the legal process at which the alien was represented; and whether the alien was in government custody; and the number and percentage of aliens who received legal orientation presentations.