(d) DATA ON REFUGEE EMPLOYMENT AND SELF- 
SUFFICIENCY.—The Assistant Secretary shall gather lon-
gitudinal information relating to refugee self-sufficiency 
and employment status for 2-year period beginning 1 year 
after the refugee’s arrival. 
(e) AVAILABILITY
OF DATA.—The Assistant Sec-
retary shall annually— 
(1) update the data collected under this section; 
and 
(2) submit a report to Congress that contains 
the updated data. 
SEC. 29. PROTECTIONS FOR REFUGEES. 
Section 209 (8 U.S.C. 1159) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ‘‘return or 
be returned to the custody of the Department of 
Homeland Security for inspection and examination 
for admission to the United States as an immigrant 
in accordance with the provisions of sections 235, 
240, and 241’’ and inserting ‘‘be eligible for adjust-
ment of status as an immigrant to the United 
States’’; 
(2) in subsection (a)(2), by striking ‘‘upon in-
spection and examination’’; and 
(3) in subsection (c), by adding at the end the 
following: ‘‘An application for adjustment under this 
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section may be filed up to 3 months before the date 
the applicant would first otherwise be eligible for ad-
justment under this section.’’. 
SEC. 30. EXTENSION OF ELIGIBILITY PERIOD FOR SOCIAL 
SECURITY BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN REFU-
GEES. 
(a) EXTENSION OF ELIGIBILITY PERIOD.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 402(a)(2)(M)(i) of 
the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity 
Reconciliation 
Act 
of 
1996 
(8 
U.S.C. 
1612(a)(2)(M)(i)) is amended— 
(A) in subclause (I), by striking ‘‘9-year’’ 
and inserting ‘‘10-year’’; and 
(B) in subclause (II), by striking ‘‘2-year’’ 
and inserting ‘‘3-year’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The heading 
for section 402(a)(2)(M)(i) of such Act is amended 
by striking ‘‘TWO-YEAR EXTENSION’’ and inserting 
‘‘EXTENSION’’. 
(3) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by this subsection take effect on October 1, 2013. 
(b) EXTENSION OF PERIOD FOR COLLECTION OF 
UNEMPLOYMENT
COMPENSATION
DEBTS
RESULTING 
FROM FRAUD.—Paragraph (8) of section 6402(f) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to collection of 
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unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud) 
is amended by striking ‘‘10 years’’ and inserting ‘‘10 years 
and 2 months’’. 
SEC. 31. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums 
as may be necessary to carry out this Act, and the amend-
ments made by this Act. 
SEC. 32. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 
(Public Law 111–139), shall be determined by reference 
to the latest statement titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of 
PAYGO Legislation’’ for this Act, jointly submitted for 
printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairmen of 
the Senate Budget Committee, provided that such state-
ment has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. 
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