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[119 STAT. 322]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2005
[119 STAT. 322]

119 STAT. 322

Applicability.

PUBLIC LAW 109–13—MAY 11, 2005

‘‘(B) The applicable numerical limitation referred to in subparagraph (A) is 10,500 for each fiscal year. ‘‘(C) The applicable numerical limitation referred to in subparagraph (A) shall only apply to principal aliens and not to the spouses or children of such aliens.’’. (c) SPECIALTY OCCUPATION DEFINED.—Section 214(i)(1) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(i)(1)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, section 101(a)(15)(E)(iii),’’ after ‘‘section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b)’’. (d) ATTESTATION.—Section 212(t) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(t)), as added by section 402(b)(2) of the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law 108–77; 117 Stat. 941), is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘or section 101(a)(15)(E)(iii)’’ after ‘‘section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b1)’’ each place it appears; and (2) in paragraphs (3)(C)(i)(II), (3)(C)(ii)(II), and (3)(C)(iii)(II) by striking ‘‘or 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b1)’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b1), or 101(a)(15)(E)(iii)’’. SEC. 502. VISAS FOR NURSES.

Section 106(d) of the American Competitiveness in the Twentyfirst Century Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–313; 8 U.S.C. 1153 note) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting before the period at the end of the second sentence ‘‘and any such visa that is made available due to the difference between the number of employment-based visas that were made available in fiscal year 2001, 2002, 2003, or 2004 and the number of such visas that were actually used in such fiscal year shall be available only to employment-based immigrants (and their family members accompanying or following to join under section 203(d) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(d))) whose immigrant worker petitions were approved based on schedule A, as defined in section 656.5 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, as promulgated by the Secretary of Labor’’; (2) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking ‘‘and 2000’’ and inserting ‘‘through 2004’’; and (3) in paragraph (2), by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows: ‘‘(B)(i) REDUCTION.—The number described in subparagraph (A) shall be reduced, for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2001, by the cumulative number of immigrant visas actually used under paragraph (1) for previous fiscal years.

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