Sec. 6412. Exemption of certain Homeland Security fees for certain immediate relatives of an individual who received the Purple Heart
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Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall include on a certain application or petition an opportunity for certain immediate relatives of an individual who was awarded the Purple Heart to identify themselves as such an immediate relative. The Secretary shall exempt certain immediate relatives of an individual who was awarded the Purple Heart, who identifies as such an immediate relative on a certain application or petition, from a fee with respect to a certain application or petition and any associated fee for biometrics.
The Secretary of Homeland Security may waive fees for a certain application or petition and any associated fee for biometrics for certain immediate relatives of an individual who was awarded the Purple Heart, if such application or petition is submitted not more than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. In this section: The term certain application or petition means— an application using Form–400, Application for Naturalization (or any successor form); or a petition using Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant (or any successor form).
The term certain immediate relatives of an individual who was awarded the Purple Heart means an immediate relative of a living or deceased member of the Armed Forces who was awarded the Purple Heart and who is not a person ineligible for military honors pursuant to section 985(a) of title 10, United States Code. The term immediate relative has the meaning given such term in section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1151(b) ).
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Sec. 6412
Exemption of certain Homeland Security fees for certain immediate relatives of an individual who received the Purple Heart
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