Sec. 2. Elimination of Diversity Visa Program

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Section 203 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1153 ) is amended by striking subsection (c). The Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.) is amended— in section 101(a)(15)(V) ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(V) ), by striking section 203(d) and inserting section 203(c) ; in section 201 ( 8 U.S.C. 1151 )— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (1), by adding and at the end; in paragraph (2), by striking ; and and inserting a period; and by striking paragraph (3); by striking subsection (e); and by redesignating subsection

(f)as subsection (e); in section 203 ( 8 U.S.C. 1153 )— in subsection (b)(2)(B)(ii)(IV), by striking section 203(b)(2)(B) each place such term appears and inserting clause

(i); by redesignating subsections (d), (e), (f), (g), and

(h)as subsections (c), (d), (e), (f), and (g), respectively; in subsection (c), as so redesignated, by striking subsection (a), (b), or

(c)and inserting subsection

(a)or

(b); in subsection (d), as so redesignated— by striking paragraph (2); and by redesignating paragraph

(3)as paragraph (2); in subsection (e), as so redesignated, by striking subsection (a), (b), or

(c)of this section and inserting subsection

(a)or

(b); in subsection (f), as so redesignated, by striking subsections (a), (b), and

(c)and inserting subsections

(a)and

(b); and in subsection (g), as so redesignated— by striking

(d)each place such term appears and inserting

(c); and in paragraph (2)(B), by striking subsection (a), (b), or

(c)and inserting subsection

(a)or

(b); in section 204 ( 8 U.S.C. 1154 )— in subsection (a)(1)— by striking subparagraph (I); and by redesignating subparagraphs

(J)through

(L)as subparagraphs

(I)through (K), respectively; in subsection (e), by striking subsection (a), (b), or

(c)of section 203 and inserting subsection

(a)or

(b)of section 203 ; and in subsection (l)(2)— in subparagraph (B), by striking section 203

(a)or

(d)and inserting subsection

(a)or

(c)of section 203 ; and in subparagraph (C), by striking section 203(d) and inserting section 203(c) ; in section 214(q)(1)(B)(i) ( 8 U.S.C. 1184(q)(1)(B)(i) ), by striking section 203(d) and inserting section 203(c) ; in section 216(h)(1) ( 8 U.S.C. 1186a(h)(1) ), in the undesignated matter following subparagraph (C), by striking section 203(d) and inserting section 203(c) ; and in section 245(i)(1)(B) ( 8 U.S.C. 1255(i)(1)(B) ), by striking section 203(d) and inserting section 203(c) . Section 610(d) of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 ( 8 U.S.C. 1153 note; Public Law 102–395 ) is amended by striking section 203(e) of such Act ( and inserting 8 U.S.C. 1153(e) ) section 203(d) of such Act ( . 8 U.S.C. 1153(d) ) Section 902(d)(1)(B)(iii) of the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998 ( 8 U.S.C. 1225 note; Public Law 105–277 ) by striking section 204(a)(1)(J) and inserting section 204(a)(1)(I) . The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the first day of the first fiscal year beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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