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Automatic Work Permit Extensions for Temporary Protected Status Holders.

This bill mandates the automatic extension of work permits for individuals holding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) whenever the status designation for their country is extended. This change ensures that these individuals can maintain continuous legal employment without administrative gaps while waiting for document renewal. The Department of Homeland Security must publicly announce these automatic extensions online.
Key points
Work authorizations for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders will be automatically extended when the country's TPS designation is renewed.
This reform prevents gaps in legal employment that previously occurred while waiting for physical document renewal.
DHS is required to publish notice of the automatic extension on its website and update verification systems immediately.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9502
Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
Process start date: 2024-09-09