[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[H.R. 2277 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.2277

                      One Hundred Seventh Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
             the third day of January, two thousand and one


                                 An Act


 
  To provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses of treaty 
                      traders and treaty investors.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 214(e) of 
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(e)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
    ``(6) In the case of an alien spouse admitted under section 
101(a)(15)(E), who is accompanying or following to join a principal 
alien admitted under such section, the Attorney General shall authorize 
the alien spouse to engage in employment in the United States and 
provide the spouse with an `employment authorized' endorsement or other 
appropriate work permit.''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.