Sec. 162. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS

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## SEC. 162 CONFORMING AMENDMENTS ###

(a)Restatement of Derivative Status, Order of Consideration, Etc ####

(1)**[**Omitted; added subsections

(d)through

(g)of section 203.**]** ####

(2)Nothing in this Act may be construed as continuing the availability of visas under section 203(a)(7) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as in effect before the date of enactment of this Act. ###

(b)Changes in Petitioning Procedure Section 204 (8 U.S.C. 1154) is amended— ####

(1)in subsection (a), by striking “(a)(1)” and all that follows through the end of paragraph

(1)and inserting the following: **[**Omitted; inserted text of paragraph

(1)of section 204(a).**]** ####

(2)in subsection (b)— #####

(A)by striking “section 203(a)

(3)or (6)” and inserting “section 203(b)(2) or 203(b)(3)”, and #####

(B)by striking “a preference status under section 203(a)” and inserting “preference under subsection

(a)or

(b)of section 203”; ####

(3)in subsection (e), by striking “preference immigrant under section 203(a)” and inserting “immigrant under subsection (a), (b), or

(c)of section 203”; ####

(4)in subsection (g)(1), by striking “203(a)(4)” and inserting “203(a)(3)”; ####

(5)by striking subsection (f); and ####

(6)by redesignating subsections

(g)and

(h)as

(f)and (g), respectively. **[**There are no subsections

(c)and (d).**]** ###

(e)Additional Conforming Amendments **[**Paragraph

(1)was repealed, and provisions of law amended by such paragraph restored as though the paragraph had not been enacted, by §302(e)(6) of the Miscellaneous and Technical Immigration and Naturalization Amendments of 1991 (P.L. 102–232, Dec. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 1746).**]** ####

(2)Section 244(d) (8 U.S.C. 1254(d)) is amended by striking “, and unless” and all that follows through “then current”. ####

(3)Section 245(b) (8 U.S.C. 1255(b)) is amended— #####

(A)by striking “or nonpreference”, #####

(B)by striking “202(e) or 203(a)” and inserting “201(a)”, and #####

(C)by striking “for the fiscal year then current” and inserting “for the succeeding fiscal year”. ####

(4)Section 3304(a)(14)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking “section 203(a)(7) or”. ####

(5)Section 1614(a)(1)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act is amended by striking “section 203(a)(7) or”. ####

(6)Section 2(c)(4) of the Virgin Islands Nonimmigrant Alien Adjustment Act of 1982 (Public Law 97–271) is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: “(as in effect before October 1, 1991) or by reason of the relationship described in section 203(a)(2), 203(a)(3), or 203(a)(4), or 201(b)(2)(A)(i), respectively, of such Act (as in effect on or after such date)”. ###

(f)Technical Corrections to Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989 ####

(1)Section 2(b) of the Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989 (Public Law 101–238) is amended— #####

(A)by striking “December 31, 1989” and inserting “September 1, 1989”, #####

(B)by striking “in the lawful status” and inserting “in the status”, #####

(C)by inserting “unauthorized employment performed before the date of the enactment of the Immigration Act of 1990 shall not be taken into account in applying section 245(c)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act and” after “spouse or child of such an alien,”, and #####

(D)by striking “lawful status as such a nonimmigrant” and all that follows through “subsection (a)” and inserting “lawful status throughout his or her stay in the United States as a nonimmigrant until the end of the 120-day period beginning on the date the Attorney General promulgates regulations carrying out the amendments made by section 162(f)(1) of the Immigration Act of 1990”. ####

(2)#####

(A)Section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(a) (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(i)(a)) is amended by striking “for the facility for which the alien will perform the services, or” and inserting “for each facility (which facility shall include the petitioner and each worksite, other than a private household worksite, if the worksite is not the alien's employer or controlled by the employer) for which the alien will perform the services, or”. #####

(B)Section 212(m)(2)(A) (8 U.S.C. 1182(m)(2)(A)) is amended— ######

(i)by striking “, with respect to a facility for which an alien will perform services,”, ######

(ii)in clause (iii), by inserting “employed by the facility” after “The alien”, and ######

(iii)by adding at the end the following: “In the case of an alien for whom an employer has filed an attestation under this subparagraph and who is performing services at a worksite other than the employer's or other than a worksite controlled by the employer, the Secretary may waive such requirements for the attestation for the worksite as may be appropriate in order to avoid duplicative attestations, in cases of temporary, emergency circumstances, with respect to information not within the knowledge of the attestor, or for other good cause.”. ####

(3)The amendments made by this subsection shall apply as though included in the enactment of the Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989. # TITLE II NONIMMIGRANTS ## Subtitle A General and Permanent Provisions

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