1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Courage to Serve Act of 2024 . 2. Pilot program (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall establish a pilot program (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the program ) to provide for an expedited process for adjustment of status for certain aliens. (b) Eligibility An alien is eligible to participate in the program if the alien— (1) successfully completes a background investigation conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (2) submits an application for participation in the program at such time, in such form, and including such information as the Secretary may by rule require; and (3) as of the date of application to the program— (A) has— (i) no lawful status under the immigration laws; or (ii) temporary protected status under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act; (B) is not inadmissible to the United States