; and (ii) renewable for additional 2-year periods for the entire continuous period necessary to adjudicate the asylum claim of the applicant, including administrative or judicial review. . (b) Individuals granted withholding of removal Section 241(b)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1231(b)(3) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (D) Employment authorization (i) Eligibility The Secretary of Homeland Security shall authorize employment for an alien granted withholding of removal under this paragraph or deferral of removal under the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, done at New York December 10, 1984. (ii) Term Employment authorization for an alien described in clause (i) shall be— (I) for a period of 2 years