Sec. 4. Additional supplemental fees
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Except as provided under subsection (e), the fees collected under this section and under section 245(n) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1255(n) ), as added by section 3 of this Act— shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury of the United States; and may not be waived, in whole or in part, by the Secretary of Homeland Security. In addition to any other fee collected in connection with a petition referred to in this subsection, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall collect a supplemental fee in the amount of— $100 in connection with each petition filed under— section 204(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(A)(i) ) for classification by reason of a relationship described under paragraph (1), (3), or
(4)of section 203(a) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1153 ); and section 204(a)(1)(B)(i)(I) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(B)(i)(I) ); $800 in connection with each petition filed under subparagraph
(E)or
(F)of section 204(a)(1) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1) ); and $15,000 in connection with each petition filed under subparagraph
(H)of section 204(a)(1) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1) ). In addition to any other fee collected in connection with a petition filed under section 214 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1184 ), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall collect a supplemental fee of $500 in connection with each such petition for classification as a nonimmigrant under subparagraph (E), (H)(i)(b), (L), (O), or
(P)of section 101(a)(15) of such Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15) ). In addition any other fee collected in connection with an application for employment authorization, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall collect a supplemental fee of $500 in connection with each such application filed by an individual seeking such authorization as the spouse of a nonimmigrant described in subparagraph (E), (H), or
(L)of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15) ). The first $400,000,000 collected in the aggregate from fees authorized under this section and section 245(n) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1255 ), as added by section 3 of this Act, shall be deposited in the Immigration Examinations Fee Account established under section 286(m) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1356(m) ) as offsetting collections, to be available until expended, to the extent and in the amounts provided in advance in appropriations Acts, for necessary expenses of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for application processing, the reduction of backlogs within asylum, field, and service center offices, and support of the refugee program. This section shall— take effect on the earlier of the date that is— 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act; or October 1, 2022; and cease to have effect on the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of this section.
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