Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 6.djvu/614

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104 STAT. 5004 PUBLIC LAW 101-649—NOV. 29, 1990 (2) No later than 180 days after the date of receipt of such a report, each such Committee shall report to its respective House its oversight findings and any legislation it deems appropriate. SEC. 142. STATISTICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM. Section 103 (8 U.S.C. 1103) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections: "(c)(1) The Commissioner, in consultation with interested academicians, government agencies, and other parties, shall provide for a system for collection and dissemination, to Congress and the public, of information (not in individually identifiable form) useful in evaluating the social, economic, environmental, and demographic impact of immigration laws. (2) Such information shall include information on the alien population in the United States, on the rates of naturalization and emigration of resident aliens, on aliens who have been admitted, paroled, or granted asylum, on nonimmigrants in the United States (by occupation, basis for admission, and duration of stay), on aliens who have been excluded or deported from the United States, on the number of applications filed and granted for suspension of deportation, and on the number of aliens estimated to be present unlawfully in the United States in each fiscal year. "(3) Such system shall provide for the collection and dissemination of such information not less often than annually. Reports. "(d)(l) The Commissioner shall submit to Congress annually a report which contains a summary of the information collected under subsection (c) and an analysis of trends in immigration and naturalization. "(2) Each annual report shall include information on the number, and rate of denial administratively, of applications for naturalization, for each district office of the Service and by national origin group.". Subtitle D—Miscellaneous SEC. 151. REVISION OF SPECIAL IMMIGRANT PROVISIONS RELATING TO RELIGIOUS WORKERS (C SPECIAL IMMIGRANTS). (a) IN GENERAL. —Subparagraph (C) of section 101(a)(27) (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)) is amended to read as follows: "(C) an immigrant, and the immigrant's spouse and children if accompanying or following to join the immigrant, who— "(i) for at least 2 years immediately preceding the time of application for admission, has been a member of a religious denomination having a bona fide nonprofit, religious organization in the United States; (ii) seeks to enter the United States— "(I) solely for the purpose of carrying on the vocation of a minister of that religious denomination, "(II) before October 1, 1994, in order to work for the organization at the request of the organization in a professional capacity in a religious vocation or occupation, or "(III) before October 1, 1994, in order to work for the organization (or for a bona fide organization which is affiliated with the religious denomination and is exempt from taxation as an organization described in