Sec. 1230. Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program
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This section may be cited as the . Afghan Allies Protection Extension Act Section 602(b) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended— in paragraph (2)(A)— by amending clause
(ii)to read as follows: was or is employed in Afghanistan on or after October 7, 2001, for not less than 1 year— by, or on behalf of, the United States Government; or by, or on behalf of, an organization or entity closely associated with the United States mission in Afghanistan that has received United States Government funding through an official and documented contract, award, grant, or cooperative agreement, including the International Security Assistance Force; ; in clause (iii), by striking the United States Government and inserting an entity or organization described in clause
(ii); and in clause (iv), by striking by the United States Government and inserting described in clause
(ii); and in paragraph (3), by amending subparagraph
(D)to read as follows: For each of the fiscal years 2014 and 2015, the total number of principal aliens who may be provided special immigrant status under this section may not exceed 4,000 per year, except that— notwithstanding subparagraph (C), any unused balance of the total number of principal aliens who may be provided special immigrant status in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 may be carried forward and provided through December 31, 2016; the 1-year period during which an alien must have been employed in accordance with paragraph (2)(A)(ii) shall be the period from October 7, 2001, through December 31, 2014; and the principal alien seeking special immigrant status under this subparagraph shall apply to the Chief of Mission in accordance with paragraph (2)(D) not later than December 31, 2015. .
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