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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 1177 (Introduced in House) — To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern... · Sec. 2205

Sec. 2205. Registration and intake

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Each designated processing center shall receive and register individuals seeking to apply for benefits under this subtitle who meet criteria specified by the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary. The designated processing center shall assess registered individuals to determine the benefits for which they may be eligible, including— refugee resettlement pursuant to the Central American Refugee Program described in section 2206; the Central American Minors Program described in section 2207; and the Central American Family Reunification Parole Program described in section 2208.
The Secretary of State shall provide expedited processing of applications and requests under this subtitle in emergency situations, for humanitarian reasons, or if the Secretary of State otherwise determines that circumstances warrant expedited treatment.
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