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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 6558 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act by extending the period of time for which a conditional permit to land t... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Extension of time for a conditional permit to land temporarily

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Section 252 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1282(a) ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— by striking
(a)No alien crewman and inserting (a)(1) No alien crewman ; by striking he may and inserting the immigration officer may ; and by striking his discretion and inserting the immigration officer’s discretion ; by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), and
(3)as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively; in subparagraph (A), as redesignated— by striking twenty–nine and inserting 29 ; by striking he each place such term appears and inserting the crewman ; and by striking or at the end; in subparagraph (B), as redesignated— by striking twenty-nine and inserting 29 ; by striking he each place such term appears and inserting the crewman ; by striking one and inserting vessel or aircraft ; and by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and by adding at the end the following: 180 days, if the immigration officer is satisfied that the crewman intends to depart, within the period for which the crewman is permitted to land, on a vessel other than the vessel on which the crewman arrived and that the crewman will perform ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations to or from any other vessel engaged in foreign trade. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the period of admission for an alien who is a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(C) in immediate and continuous transit through the United States to a vessel performing ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations shall be up to, but shall not exceed, 180 days. ; and in subsection (b), by striking subsection (a)(1) and inserting subsection (a)(1)(A) .
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