electing to participate without prejudice to future participation. (d) Report Not later than 12 months after commencement of the Authentication Pilots, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives that includes the Secretary’s findings on the Authentication Pilots and the authentication technologies chosen. IV Bridge Act 4001. Short title This title may be cited as the Bar Removal of Individuals who Dream and Grow our Economy Act or the BRIDGE Act . 4002. Provisional protected presence for young individuals (a) In general Chapter 4 of title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1221 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 244A. Provisional protected presence (a) Definitions In this section: (1) DACA recipient The term DACA recipient means an alien who is in deferred action status on the date of the enactment of this section pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ( DACA ) Program announced on June 15, 2012. (2) Felony The term felony means a Federal, State, or local criminal offense (excluding a State or local offense for which an essential element was the alien’s immigration status) punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year. (3) Misdemeanor The term misdemeanor means a Federal, State, or local criminal offense (excluding a State or local offense for which an essential element was the alien’s immigration status, a significant misdemeanor, and a minor traffic offense) for which— (A) the maximum term of imprisonment is greater than 5 days and not greater than 1 year