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                RULES COMMITTEE PRINT 116-28 
                
      TEXT OF H.R. 549, VENEZUELA TPS ACT OF 2019 
      
        [Showing the text of H.R. 549, as reported by the 
          Committee on the Judiciary, with modifications]
          
          
1  SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.  

2  This Act may be cited as the "Venezuela TPS Act  

3  of 2019".  

4  SEC. 2. DESIGNATION FOR PURPOSES OF GRANTING TEM- 

5  PORARY PROTECTED STATUS.  

6  (a) DESIGNATION.-- 

7  (1) IN GENERAL.--For purposes of section 244  

8  of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.  

9  1254a), Venezuela shall be treated as if it had been  

10  designated under subsection (b)(1)(C) of that sec- 

11  tion, subject to the provisions of this section.  

12  (2) PERIOD OF DESIGNATION.--The initial pe- 

13  riod of the designation referred to in paragraph (1)  

14  shall be for the 18-month period beginning on the  

15  date of the enactment of this Act.  

16  (b) ALIENS ELIGIBLE.--As a result of the designa- 

17  tion made under subsection (a), an alien who is a national  

18  of Venezuela is deemed to satisfy the requirements under  

19  paragraph (1) of section 244(c) of the Immigration and  


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