Sec. 4. Treatment of Hong Kong applicants for asylum
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Consistent with section 206 of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992 ( 22 U.S.C. 5726 ), and notwithstanding any other provision of law, any application for asylum under section 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1158 ), including any application authorized under section 3(b) of this Act, which was submitted by an otherwise qualified applicant who resided in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2014 or later may not be denied primarily on the basis of the applicant's subjection to politically motivated arrest, detention, or other adverse government action.
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