'DACA' bill to help young immigrants nearing Senate deal: Senator Flake - Page 8

Originally Posted by fl_dreamer

Depends on what "certain circumstances" are? If it applies to older dreamers, I think you are fine.

Originally Posted by SEPT 06

Hey dtrt09
What do think, are we qualified for this bill?



(vi) the alien has never been subject to a final administrative or judicial order of exclusion, deportation, or removal, except if the alien—
“(I) has remained in the United States under color of law after the date on which the order was issued; or
“(II) received the order before the date on which the alien attained the age of 18 years.

(f) EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION.—
“(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine eligibility for relief under this section.
“(2) EXCEPTION.—In the case of an alien who has been placed in deportation, exclusion, or removal proceedings before or after the date on which the alien submits an application for cancellation of removal and conditional permanent resident status or adjustment of status under this section, the Attorney General—
“(A) shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine eligibility for relief under this section; and
“(B) shall assume all powers and duties of the Secretary described in this section until the date on which—
“(i) deportation, exclusion, or removal proceedings are terminated; or
“(ii) a final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal is entered.
“(3) EFFECT OF FINAL ORDER.—In the case of an alien for whom a final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal is entered, the Secretary shall resume all powers and duties delegated to the Secretary under this section.
“(4) EFFECT OF GRANT OF RELIEF.—In the case of an alien with respect to whom a final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal has been entered, if the Secretary grants relief to the alien under this section, the Attorney General shall rescind the final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal.

Originally Posted by Drserg2

RE: the tax section on this introduced bill, does anyone have clarification on what (6)(b) could mean?
Are you not allowed to owe any past taxes to be approved for this?

“(6) PAYMENT OF FEDERAL TAXES.—

“(A) DEFINITION OF APPLICABLE FEDERAL TAX LIABILITY.—In this paragraph, the term ‘applicable Federal tax liability’ means liability for Federal taxes imposed under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, including any penalties and interest on taxes imposed under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

“(B) PAYMENT REQUIRED.—Not later than the date on which an alien submits an application for adjustment of status under paragraph (1), the alien shall satisfy any applicable Federal tax liability due and owing as of that date of submission.

Originally Posted by SEPT 06

Hey dtrt09
What do think, are we qualified for this bill?



(vi) the alien has never been subject to a final administrative or judicial order of exclusion, deportation, or removal, except if the alien—
“(I) has remained in the United States under color of law after the date on which the order was issued; or
“(II) received the order before the date on which the alien attained the age of 18 years.

(f) EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION.—
“(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine eligibility for relief under this section.
“(2) EXCEPTION.—In the case of an alien who has been placed in deportation, exclusion, or removal proceedings before or after the date on which the alien submits an application for cancellation of removal and conditional permanent resident status or adjustment of status under this section, the Attorney General—
“(A) shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine eligibility for relief under this section; and
“(B) shall assume all powers and duties of the Secretary described in this section until the date on which—
“(i) deportation, exclusion, or removal proceedings are terminated; or
“(ii) a final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal is entered.
“(3) EFFECT OF FINAL ORDER.—In the case of an alien for whom a final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal is entered, the Secretary shall resume all powers and duties delegated to the Secretary under this section.
“(4) EFFECT OF GRANT OF RELIEF.—In the case of an alien with respect to whom a final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal has been entered, if the Secretary grants relief to the alien under this section, the Attorney General shall rescind the final order of deportation, exclusion, or removal.