S.744 Immigration bill - Sec. 4603: NONIMMIGRANTS PARTICIPATING IN RELIEF OPERATIONS
Posted Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 4:59 pm
- Section 214 (8 U.S.C. 1184), as amended by sections 3609,
4233, 4405, 4503, 4504, and 4602, is further amended by adding at the
end following:
- `(y) Nonimmigrants Participating in Relief Operations-
- `(1) IN GENERAL- An alien coming individually, or
aliens coming as a group, to participate in relief operations, including
critical infrastructure repairs or improvements, needed in response to a
Federal or State declared emergency or disaster, may be admitted to the
United States pursuant to section 101(a)(15)(B) for a period of not
more than 90 days if each such alien has been employed in a foreign
country by 1 employer for not less than 1 year prior to the date the
alien is so admitted.
- `(2) PROHIBITION ON INCOME FROM A UNITED STATES SOURCE-
During a period of admission pursuant to paragraph (1), an alien may
not receive income from a United States source, except for incidental
expenses for meals, travel, lodging, and other basic services.'.
4603
NONIMMIGRANTS PARTICIPATING IN RELIEF OPERATIONS