Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2013

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for nonimmigrant status for an alien who is the parent or legal guardian of a United States citizen child if the child was born abroad and is the child of a deceased member of the Armed Forces of the United States. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2013 2. Nonimmigrant status for alien parent of U.S. citizen child of deceased member of Armed Forces Section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15) (1) in subparagraph (U), by striking or (2) in subparagraph (V), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or (3) by adding at the end the following: (W) subject to section 214(s), an alien who is the parent of a child who— (i) is a United States citizen; (ii) was born outside the United States and its outlying possessions; and (iii) had a natural parent who— (I) served honorably in an active-duty status in the military, air, or naval forces of the United States; and (II) died on or after September 11, 2001, as a result of injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by that service. . 3. Parent to include legal guardian Section 101(b)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(2) For purposes of subsection (a)(15)(W) and section 201(b)(2)(A)(i), the term parent 4. Conditions on admission Section 214 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1184 (s) (1) In the case of a nonimmigrant described in section 101(a)(15)(W), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall authorize the nonimmigrant to engage in employment in the United States during the period of authorized admission and shall provide the nonimmigrant with an employment authorized (2) The period of authorized admission of such a nonimmigrant shall terminate on the date that is 180 days after the 21st birthday of the child described in section 101(a)(15)(W), except that if the child files a petition under section 204(a)(1)(A)(i) to classify the nonimmigrant as an immediate relative before such date, such period shall terminate on the date that is 30 days after the date on which such petition is denied. (3) Not more than 1 alien may be admitted to the United States as a nonimmigrant with regard to each child described in section 101(a)(15)(W), unless an alien previously so admitted with respect to that child has died. .

Summary: Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2013 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to include as a nonimmigrant alien an alien who is the parent of a child who: (1) is a U.S. citizen; (2) was born outside the United States and its outlying possessions; and (3) had a natural parent who served honorably in an active-duty status in the U.S. Armed Forces and died on or after September 11, 2001, from an injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by that service. Defines "parent" to include a legal guardian or other person standing in loco parentis for purposes of: (1) such nonimmigrant alien; and (2) immediate relative status with respect to aliens who are not subject to direct numerical limitations. Sets forth related conditions concerning: (1) employment, (2) period of authorized admission, and (3) number of aliens to be admitted for each such child.