1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Enlist Act of 2023 . 2. Enlistment of certain aliens and clarification of naturalization process for such alien enlistees (a) Definitions In this section: (1) In general Except as otherwise specifically provided, any term used in this section that is used in the immigration laws shall have the meaning given such term in the immigration laws. (2) Armed Forces The term Armed Forces has the meaning given the term armed forces in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. (3) Immigration laws The term immigration laws has the meaning given such term in section 101(a)(17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(17) ). (4) Military department The term military department has the meaning given such term in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. (5) Secretary concerned The term Secretary concerned has the meaning given such term in section 101 of title 10, United States Code. (b) Enlistment in the Armed Forces for certain aliens Subsection (b)(1) of section 504 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (D) (i) An alien who— (I) subject to clause (ii), has been continuously physically present in the United States for five years; (II) has completed, to the satisfaction of the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary concerned, the same security or suitability vetting processes as are required of qualified individuals seeking enlistment in an armed force; (III) meets all other standards set forth for enlistment in an armed force as are required of qualified individuals; and (IV) (aa) has received a grant of deferred action pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy of the Department of Homeland Security, or successor policy, regardless of whether a court order terminates such policy; (bb) has been granted temporary protected status under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1254a )