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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Date of Registry and Legal Amnesty Restoration Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to update the statutory eligibility date for the registry program.</p> <p>Authorizes aliens who have lived continuously in the United States since 1986 and are able to demonstrate good moral character to apply for permanent resident status. </p> <p>Establishes a rolling registry system to automatically update the statutory eligibility date for registry each year, beginning in 2006 and ending in 2010. </p>]]></text>
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