Sec. 5. [[8 U.S.C. 1255 note](/us/usc/t8/s1255)]

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## Sec. 5 **[**[8 U.S.C. 1255 note](/us/usc/t8/s1255)**]** The approval of an application for adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident of the United States pursuant to the provisions of section 1 of this Act shall not require the Secretary of State to reduce the number of visas authorized to be issued in any class in the case of any alien who is physically present in the United States on or before the effective date of the Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1976.

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Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence
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