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PUBLIC LAW 103-322—SEPT. 13, 1994 108 STAT. 2025 General prior to the alien's admission as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(S). ". (2) NUMERICAL LIMITATIONS; PERIOD OF ADMISSION; ETC.— Section 214 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(j)(l) The number of aliens who may be provided a visa as nonimmigrants under section 101(a)(15)(S)(i) in any fiscal year may not exceed 100. The number of aliens who may be provided a visa as nonimmigrants under section 101(a)(15)(S)(ii) in any fiscal year may not exceed 25. "(2) No alien may be admitted into the United States as such a nonimmigrant more than 5 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection. "(3) The period of admission of an alien as such a nonimmigrant may not exceed 3 years. Such period may not be extended by the Attorney General. "(4) As a condition for the admission, and continued stay in lawful status, of such a nonimmigrant, the nonimmigrant— "(A) shall report not less often than quarterly to the Attor- Reports, ney General such information concerning the alien's whereabouts and activities as the Attorney General may require; "(B) may not be convicted of any criminal offense punishable by a term of imprisonment of 1 year or more after the date of such admission; "(C) must have executed a form that waives the nonimmigrant's right to contest, other than on the basis of an application for withholding of deportation, any action for deportation of the alien instituted before the alien obtains lawful permanent resident status; and "(D) shall abide by any other condition, limitation, or restriction imposed by the Attorney General. "(5) The Attorney General shall submit a report annually to Reports, the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate concerning— "(A) the number of such nonimmigrants admitted; "(B) the number of successful criminal prosecutions or investigations resulting from cooperation of such aliens; "(C) the number of terrorist acts prevented or frustrated resulting from cooperation of such aliens; "(D) the number of such nonimmigrants whose admission or cooperation has not resulted in successful criminal prosecution or investigation or the prevention or frustration of a terrorist act; and "(E) the number of such nonimmigrants who have failed to report quarterly (as required under paragraph (4)) or who have been convicted of crimes in the United States after the date of their admission as such a nonimmigrant.". (3) PROHIBITION OF CHANGE OF STATUS.— Section 248(1) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1258(1)) is amended by striking "or (K)" and inserting "(K), or (S)". (c) ADJUSTMENT TO PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS.— (1) IN GENERAL.— Section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(i)(l) If, in the opinion of the Attorney General—