Sec. 4. Emergency immigration personnel
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It shall be the goal of the Attorney General, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review to use the amounts appropriated pursuant to subsection
(d)to bring a prompt resolution to immigration cases pertaining to aliens who are inadmissible under section 212(a)(2) or 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a) and 1227(a)). Not later than 14 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall designate up to 100 temporary immigration judges, for renewable 6-month terms, including by hiring retired immigration judges, magistrate judges, administrative law judges, or other qualified attorneys using the same criteria as applied to the hiring of permanent immigration judges. The Attorney General shall ensure that sufficient immigration judge resources are dedicated to achieving the goal described in subsection (a). The Secretary of Homeland Security shall hire 150 new immigration litigation attorneys in the Field Legal Operations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that the goal described in subsection
(a)is achieved. There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 to carry out this section.
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