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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 4276 (Introduced in House) — To provide for temporary protected status for residents of Hong Kong, and for other purposes. · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Treatment of Hong Kong residents for immigration purposes

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the 5 fiscal year period beginning on the first day of the first full fiscal year after the date of enactment of this Act, Hong Kong shall continue to be considered a foreign state separate and apart from the PRC as mandated under section 103 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1990 ( Public Law 101–649 ) for purposes of the numerical limitations on immigrant visas under sections 201, 202, and 203 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1151 , 1152, and 1153).
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