To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore the scope of eligibility for adjustment of status under section 245(i) of that Act to that in effect before November 1997.

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to repeal provisions added by the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998 requiring that an alien physically present in the United States who entered the United States without inspection or who is within one of specified classes (including alien crewmen, aliens continuing or accepting unauthorized employment, and aliens admitted in transit without a visa) be the beneficiary of a petition for immigrant status or an application for a labor certification filed on or before January 14, 1998, in order to apply for permanent resident status. Provides for certain departed aliens to apply or reapply for such status adjustment as a result of the amendment made by this Act.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 May 2001

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  Introduced in House · EN · 3 May 2001

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 May 2001

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