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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Temporary Worker Registration and Visa Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for issuance of a temporary (initial three-year period with three-year extensions) worker visa (W-visa) for qualifying aliens who have been continuously unlawfully present and working full-time in the United States from January 1, 2005 through the application date provided for under this Act.</p> <p>Conditions such admission on the alien worker's continuous employment.</p> <p>Limits family member follow-to-join admissions to situations where the family member meets registration or W-visa requirements. </p>]]></text>
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