and orders instituted in or issued out of said court affecting or relating to the naturalization of persons as may be required from time to time by the Attorney General. (b) It shall be the duty of the clerk of each and every naturalization court to issue to any person admitted by such a court to citizenship a certificate of naturalization and to forward to the Attorney General within thirty days after the close of the month in which such certificate was issued, a duplicate thereof, and to make and keep on file in the clerk's office a stub for each certificate so issued, whereon shall be entered a memorandum of all the essential facts set forth in such certificate, and to forward a duplicate of each such stub to the Attorney General within thirty days after the close of the month in which such certificate was issued. (c) It shall be the duty of the clerk of each and every naturalization court to report to the Attorney General, within thirty days after the close of the month in which the final hearing and decision of the court was had, the name and number of the petition of each and every person who shall be denied naturalization together with the cause of such denial. (d) Clerks of courts shall be responsible for all blank certificates of naturalization received by them from time to time from the Attorney General, and shall account to the Attorney General for them whenever required to do so. No certificate of naturalization received by any clerk of court which may be defaced or injured in such manner as to prevent its use as herein provided shall in any case be destroyed, but such certificates shall be returned to the Attorney General. (e) It shall be the duty of the clerk of each and every naturalization court to cause to be filed in chronological order in separate volumes, indexed, consecutively numbered, and made a part of the records of such court, all declarations of intention and petitions for naturalization. Subsections (c), (d), (e), and (f) of section 344 of the INA (before revision by § 407(d)(19) of P.L. 101-649): (c) The clerk of any naturalization court specified in subsection (a) of section 310 (except the courts specified in subsection (d) of this section) shall account for and pay over to the Attorney General one-half of all fees up to the sum of $40,000, and all fees in excess of $40,000, collected by any such clerk in naturalization proceedings in any fiscal year. (d) The clerk of any United States district court (except in the District Court of the Virgin Islands of the United States and in the District Court of Guam) shall account for and pay over to the Attorney General all fees collected by any such clerk in naturalization proceedings: Provided, however, That the clerk of the District Court of the Virgin Islands of the United States and of the District Court of Guam shall report but shall not be required to pay over to the Attorney General the fees collected by any such clerk in naturalization proceedings. (e) The accounting required by subsections (c) and (d) of this section shall be made and the fees paid over to the Attorney General by such respective clerks in their quarterly accounts which they are hereby required to render to the Attorney General within thirty days from the close of each quarter of each and every fiscal year, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Attorney General. (f) The clerks of the various naturalization courts shall pay all additional clerical force that may be required in performing the duties imposed by this title upon clerks of courts from fees retained under the provisions of this section by such clerks in naturalization proceedings. Section 348 of the INA (before repeal by § 407(d)(20) of P.L. 101649): ADMISSIBILITY IN EVIDENCE OF TESTIMONY AS TO STATEMENTS VOLUNTARILY MADE TO OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES IN THE COURSE OF THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES SEC. 348. (a) In case any clerk of court shall refuse or neglect to comply with any of the provisions of section 339 (a), (b), or (c), such clerk of court shall forfeit and pay to the United States the sum of $25 in each and every case in which such violation or omission occurs and the amount of such forfeiture may be recovered by the United States in a civil action against such clerk. (b) If a clerk of court shall fail to return to the Service or properly account for any certificate of naturalization furnished by the Service as provided in subsection (d) of section 339, such clerk of court shall be liable to the United States in the sum of $50, to be recovered in a civil action, for each and every such certificate not properly accounted for or returned. 3. MISCELLANEOUS AND TECHNICAL IMMIGRATION AND (Public Law 102-232, Dec. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 1733) [References to ImmAct'90 are to the Immigration Act of 1990, P.L. 101-649) SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) SHORT TITLE.-This Act may be cited as the "Miscellaneous and Technical Immigration and Naturalization Amendments of 1991". (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.-The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I-JUDICIAL NATURALIZATION CEREMONIES AMENDMENTS Sec. 101. Short title of title. Sec. 102. Court authority to administer oaths of allegiance for naturalization. TITLE II-O AND P NONIMMIGRANT AMENDMENTS Sec. 201. Short title of title. Sec. 202. Repeal of numerical limitations on P-1 and P-3 nonimmigrants; GAO report. Sec. 203. Standards for classification of P-1 nonimmigrants. Sec. 204. Consultation requirement. Sec. 205. Amendments relating to O nonimmigrants. Sec. 206. Amendments relating to P nonimmigrants. Sec. 207. Other amendments. Sec. 208. Effective date. TITLE III-MISCELLANEOUS AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS Sec. 301. Short title of title; reference to the Immigration and Nationality Act. Sec. 310. Effective dates. TITLE I-JUDICIAL NATURALIZATION SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE OF TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Judicial Naturalization Ceremonies Amendments of 1991". SEC. 102. COURT AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER OATHS OF ALLEGIANCE FOR NATURALIZATION. (a) [Omitted; amended § 310(b) in its entirety.] (b) [Omitted; conforming amendments to §§ 339(a) & 337(c) and added § 334(f).] (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.-The amendments made by this title shall take effect 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [viz., January 11, 1992]. 37-449 0 92 - 13 TITLE II-0 AND P NONIMMIGRANT AMENDMENTS SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE OF TITLE. This title may be cited as the "O and P Nonimmigrant Amendments of 1991”. SEC. 202. REPEAL OF NUMERICAL LIMITATIONS ON P-1 AND P-3 NONIMMIGRANTS; GAO REPORT. (a) [Omitted; struck subparagraph (C) of § 214(g)(1).] (b) REPORT. (1) By not later than October 1, 1994, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and of the House of Representatives a report containing information relating to the admission of artists, entertainers, athletes, and related support personnel as nonimmigrants under subparagraphs (O) and (P) of section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and information on the laws, regulations, and practices in effect in other countries that affect United States citizens and permanent resident aliens in the arts, entertainment, and athletics, in order to evaluate the impact of such admissions, laws, regulations, and practices on such citizens and aliens. (2) Not later than 30 days after the date the Committee of the Judiciary on the Senate receives the report under paragraph (1), the Chairman of the Committee shall make the report available to interested parties and shall hold a hearing respecting the report. No later than 90 days after the date of receipt of the report, such Committee shall report to the Senate its findings and any legislation it deems appropriate. SEC. 203. STANDARDS FOR CLASSIFICATION OF P-1 NONIMMIGRANTS. (a) SUBSTITUTION OF NEW STANDARDS.-[Omitted; amended clause (i) of § 101(a)(15)(P) in its entirety.] (b) New STANDARDS.—[Omitted; redesignated subparagraphs (A) through (C) as subparagraphs (C) through (E) and by inserted new subparagraphs (A) and (B) of § 214(c)(4).] SEC. 204. CONSULTATION REQUIREMENT. [Omitted; amended paragraphs (3)(A), (3)(B), (4)(C), (4)(C) of § 214(c), and redesignated paragraph (6) as (7) and inserted a new paragraph (6) to that section.] SEC. 205. AMENDMENTS RELATING TO O NONIMMIGRANTS. (a) DEFINITION of Extraordinary ABILITY IN the Arts for O NoniMMIGRANTS.— [Omitted; added a paragraph (46) to § 101(a).] (b) ELIMINATING ADDITIONAL PAPERWORK REQUIREMENT FOR O-1's.-[Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(O)(i).] (c) Clarification of SignificANT PHOTOGRAphy for O-2s.—-[Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(O)(ii)(III)(b).] (d) CLARIFICATION OF MULTIPLE EVENTS FOR VISAS FOR O NONIMMIGRANTS.— [Omitted; amended § 214(a)(2)(A).] (e) CONSULTATION WITH RESPECT TO READMITTED 0-1 NONIMMIGRANTS.-[Omitted; amended § 214(c)(3) by adding 2 sentences at the end.] SEC. 206. AMENDMENTS RELATING TO P NONIMMIGRANTS. (a) ELIMINATING 3-MONTH OUT-OF-COUNTRY RULE FOR P-2 AND P-3 NONIMMIGRANTS.-[Omitted; struck clause (ii) of § 214(a)(2)(B).] (b) TREATMENT of Foreign Organizations for P-2 NonimMIGRANTS.—[Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(P)(ii)(II).] (c) TREATMENT Of P-2 NonimmiGRANTS.—[Omitted; amended §§ 101(a)(15)(P)(ii)(II) & 214(c)(4)(E).] (d) PERFORMANCE OF TEACHING AND COACHING FUNCTIONS BY P-3 NONIMMIGRANTS.-[Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(P)(iii)(II).] SEC. 207. OTHER AMENDMENTS. (a) RETURN TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENT FOR O AND P NONIMMIGRANTS.— [Omitted; amended § 214(c)(5) by adding a new subparagraph (B).] (b) ENTRY OF FASHION MODELS UNDER H-1B.-[Omitted; § 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b).] (c) ANNUAL REPORT. (1) ÎN GENERAL.-[Omitted; added paragraph (8) to § 214(c).] amended (2) Deadline for FIRST REPORT.-The first report under section 214(c)(8) of the Immigration and Nationality Act shall be provided not later than April 1, 1993. SEC. 208. EFFECTIVE DATE. The provisions of, and amendments made by, this title shall take effect on April 1, 1992. TITLE III-MISCELLANEOUS AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS SEC. 301. SHORT TITLE OF TITLE; REFERENCE TO THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT. (a) This title may be cited as the "Immigration Technical Corrections Act of 1991". (b) In this title, the term "INA" means the Immigration and Nationality Act. SEC. 302. CORRECTIONS RELATING TO TITLE I OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1990. (a)(1) [Omitted; amended § 201 of the INA, as amended by § 101(a) of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; added a new subsection (c) to § 101 of ImmAct'90.] (3) [Omitted; amended § 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA, as amended by § 102(1) of ImmAct'90.] (b)(1) [Omitted; amended § 112 of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; amended § 203(b) of the INA, as inserted by § 121(a) of ImmAct'90.] (3) [Omitted; amended § 216A of the INA, as inserted by § 121(b)(1) of ImmAct'90.] (4) [Omitted; amended § 121(b)(2) of ImmAct'90.] (5) [Omitted; amended § 124(a) of ImmAct'90.] (6) [Omitted; amended § 132 of ImmAct'90.] (7) [Omitted; amended § 134(a) of ImmAct'90.] (c) [Omitted; amended § 141 of ImmAct'90 and conformed table of contents.] (d)(1) [Omitted; amended § 152(b)(1)(A) of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; amended § 245 of the INA by adding a new subsection (h).] (3) [Omitted; amended § 241(h) of the INA, as amended by §153(b) of ImmAct'90.] (4) [Omitted; amended § 154 of ImmAct'90.] (5) [Omitted; amended § 155 of ImmAct'90.] (e)(1) [Omitted; amended § 161(a) of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; amended § 161(c)(1) of ImmAct'90, including adding sentences at the end.] (3) [Omitted; amended § 203(f) of the INA, as inserted by § 162(a) of ImmAct'90.] (4) [Omitted; amended § 204(a)(1) of the INA, as amended by § 162(b) of ImmAct'90.] (5) [Omitted; amended § 204(e) of the INA, as amended by § 162(b)(3) of ImmAct'90.] (6) [Omitted; repealed paragraph (1) of § 162(e) of ImmAct'90 and restored previous provisions of law.] (7) [Omitted; amended § 245(b) of the INA, as amended by § 162(e)(3) of ImmAct'90.] (8) [Omitted; added additional technical corrections as if included in § 162(e) of ImmAct'90.] (9) [Omitted; amended § 212(m)(2)(A), effective as if included in the Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989, a new sentence after clause (vi).] (10) [Omitted; amended § 2(b) of the Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989.] SEC. 303. CORRECTIONS RELATING TO TITLE II OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1990. (a)(1) [Omitted; amended § 217 of the INA, as amended by § 201(a) of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; amended § 217(e)(1) of the INA.] (3) [Omitted; amended § 251(d) of the INA, as inserted by § 203(b)(2) of ImmAct'90.] (4) [Omitted; amended § 258(c)(2)(B) of the INA, as inserted by § 203(a)(1) of ImmAct'90.] (5)[Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the INA, as amended by § 205(c)(1) of ImmAct'90, and also rewrote paragraph (2) of § 212(j).] (6) [Omitted; amended § 212(n)(1)(A)(ii) of the INA, as added by § 205(c)(3) of ImmAct'90.] (7)(A) [Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(H)(i) of the INA, as amended by § 205(c)(1) of ImmAct'90.] (B) [Omitted; amended § 212(n) of the INA, as added by § 205(c)(3) of ImmAct'90.] (8) The Secretary of Labor shall issue final or interim final regulations to implement the changes made by this section to section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) and section 212(n) of the Immigration and Nationality Act no later than January 2, 1992. (9) [Omitted; amended § 206(a) of ImmAct'90.] (10) [Omitted; amended § 214(c)(2) of the INA, as added by § 206(b)(2) of ImmAct'90.] (11) [Omitted; amended § 214(a)(2)(A) of the INA, as added by § 207(b)(1) of ImmAct❜90.] (12) [Omitted; amended § 214(c)(5) of the INA, as added by § 207(b)(2)(B) of ImmAct'90.] (13) [Omitted; amended § 207(c) of ImmAct'90.] (14) [Omitted; amended § 101(a)(15)(Q) of the INA, as added by § 208(3) of ImmAct'90.] (b)(1) [Omitted; amended § 221(a) of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; amended § 221(b) of ImmAct'90.] SEC. 304. CORRECTIONS RELATING TO TITLE III OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1990. (a) [Omitted; amended § 302(c) of ImmAct'90.] (b) [Omitted; amended § 244A of the INA, as inserted by § 302(a) of ImmAct'90.] (c)(1) In the case of an alien described in paragraph (2) whom the Attorney General authorizes to travel abroad temporarily and who returns to the United States in accordance with such authorization (A) the alien shall be inspected and admitted in the same immigration status the alien had at the time of departure if (i) in the case of an alien described in paragraph (2)(A), the alien is found not to be excludable on a ground of exclusion referred to in section 301(a)(1) of the Immigration Act of 1990, or (ii) in the case of an alien described in paragraph (2)(B), the alien is found not to be excludable on a ground of exclusion referred to in section 244A(c)(2)(A)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and (B) the alien shall not be considered, by reason of such authorized departure, to have failed to maintain continuous physical presence in the United States for purposes of section 244(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act if the absence meets the requirements of section 244(b)(2) of such Act. (2) Aliens described in this paragraph are the following: (A) Aliens provided benefits under section 301 of the Immigration Act of 1990 (relating to family unity). (B) Aliens provided temporary protected status under section 244A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, including aliens provided such status under section 303 of the Immigration Act of 1990. SEC. 305. CORRECTIONS RELATING TO TITLE IV OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1990. (a) [Omitted; amended § 310(b) of the INA, as amended by §401(a) of ImmAct'90.] (b) [Omitted; amended § 407(c)(11) of ImmAct'90.] (c) [Omitted; amended § 407(d)(8) of ImmAct'90.] (d) [Omitted; redesignated subsection (g) of § 334 of the INA.] (e) [Omitted; amended § 407(d)(12)(B) of ImmAct'90.] (f) [Omitted; amended § 335(b) of the INA, as amended by § 407(d)(13)(C)(iii) of ImmAct'90.] (g) [Omitted; amended § 407(d)(14)(D)(i) of ImmAct'90.] (h) [Omitted; amended § 407(d)(14)(E)(ii) of ImmAct'90.] (i) [Omitted; amended § 337(c) of the INA.] (j)(1) [Omitted; amended § 407(d)(16)(C) of ImmAct'90.] (2) [Omitted; amended § 338 of the INA, as amended by § 407(d)(16)(C) of ImmAct'90.] (k) [Omitted; amended § 340 of the INA, as amended by § 407(d)(18) of ImmAct'90.] (1) [Omitted; amended § 407(d)(19)(A)(i) of ImmAct'90.] (m) [Omitted; makes a variety of additional amendments to §§ 101(a)(24), 312, 322, 330, 332(a), 334(a), & 341(a) of the INA, as if included in § 407(d) of ImmAct'90.] (n) [Omitted; amended § 408(a)(2)(B) of ImmAct'90.] |