Ill STAT. 2644 PUBLIC LAW 105-139—DEC. 2, 1997 Public Law 105-139 105th Congress An Act Dec. 2, 1997 To make technical corrections to the Nicaraguan Adjustment amd Central American [S. 1565] ReliefAct. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO NICARAGUAN ADJUST- MENT AND CENTRAL AMERICAN RELIEF ACT. (a) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS. —Section 202(a)(1) of the Nica- Ante. p. 2193. raguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking "Notwithstanding section 245(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the" and inserting 'The"; and (2) in subparagraph (B)— (A) by stalking "is otherwise eligible to receive an immigrant visa and"; and (B) by striking "(6)(A), and (7)(A)" and inserting "(6)(A), (7)(A),and(9)(B)". (b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS FOR SPOUSES AND CHILDREN.— Section 202(d)(1) of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Centred American Relief Act is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking "Notwithstanding section 245(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 5ie" and inserting "The"; and (2) in subparagraph (D)— (A) by striking "is otherwise eligible to receive an immigrant visa and; (B) by striking "exclusion" and inserting "inadmissibility"; and (C) by striking "(6)(A), and (7)(A)" and inserting "(6)(A), (7)(A),and(9)(B)". (c) TRANSITIONAL RULES WITH REGARD TO SUSPENSION OF DEPORTATION.— Section 309(c)(5)(C) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, as added by section 203(a)(1) of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central Amer- Ante. p. 2196. ican Relief Act is amended (1) in clause (i), in the matter preceding subclause (I), by inserting "of this paragraph" after "subparagraph (A)"; (2) in clause (ii), by striking "this clause (i)" and inserting "clause (i)". (d) TEMPORARY REDUCTION IN DIVERSITY VISAS. — Section 203(d) of the Niceiraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by inserting "otherwise" before "available under that section"; and (2) in paragraph (2)(A)—
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