Sec. 2. CHANGES IN NONIMMIGRANT CATEGORIES
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## SEC. 2 CHANGES IN NONIMMIGRANT CATEGORIES ###
(a)Transit Through United States Section 101(a)(15)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(C)) is amended to read as follows: > > ##### “(C) > > > ######
(i)> > an alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, for a period not to exceed 29 days; > > > ###### “(ii) > > an alien who qualifies as a person entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District (as defined in section 209A(e) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 4309a(e))) and foreign countries, under the provisions of paragraphs (3), (4), and
(5)of section 11 of the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations, done at Lake Success June 26, 1947 (61 Stat. 758); or > > > ###### “(iii) > > an alien passing in transit through the United States to board a vessel on which the alien will perform, or to disembark from a vessel on which the alien performed, ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations to or from another vessel engaged in foreign trade, for a period not to exceed 180 days;” > . ###
(b)Alien Crewmen Section 101(a)(15)(D) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(D)) is amended— ####
(1)in clause (ii), by adding “or” at the end; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(iii) > > an alien crewman performing ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations to or from another vessel engaged in foreign trade, who intends to land temporarily solely in pursuit of the alien’s responsibilities as a crewman and to depart from the United States on the vessel on which the alien arrived or on another vessel or aircraft, for a period not to exceed 180 days;” > .
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