[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 14, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S1090]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1977. Ms. DUCKWORTH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by her to the bill H.R. 2579, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to allow the premium tax credit with respect to unsubsidized COBRA 
continuation coverage; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. IDENTIFYING ALIENS CONNECTED TO THE ARMED FORCES.

       Upon an alien's application for an immigration benefit or 
     the placement of such alien in an immigration enforcement 
     proceeding, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall--
       (1) determine if the alien is serving, or has served, as a 
     member of--
       (A) a regular or reserve component of the Armed Forces of 
     the United States on active duty; or
       (B) a reserve component of the Armed Forces in an active 
     status; and
       (2) annotate every immigration and naturalization record of 
     the Department of Homeland Security relating to an alien 
     described in paragraph (1) to--
       (A) reflect that membership; and
       (B) afford an opportunity to track the outcomes for each 
     alien.
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