S.Amdt. 1454
What it does: 54 changes: replaces text in 44 places, inserts text in 8 places, strikes text in 2 places
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)What it changes
54 changes to S. 744
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Change 1: Replaces “Inspector Generals” with “Inspectors General”
[struck: Inspector Generals][inserted: Inspectors General]Original wording
On page 892, lines 14 and 15, strike “Inspector Generals” and insert “Inspectors General”.
Change 2: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 940, line 23, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 3: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 941, line 3, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 4: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 941, line 13, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 5: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 941, line 14, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 6: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 941, line 17, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 7: Replaces “migrants” with “aliens”
[struck: migrants][inserted: aliens]Original wording
On page 942, line 6, strike “migrants” and insert “aliens”.
Change 8: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 942, line 14, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 9: Replaces “migrant” with “alien”
[struck: migrant][inserted: alien]Original wording
On page 942, line 16, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
Change 10: Replaces “(3)(2)” with “(3)(1)”
[struck: (3)(2)][inserted: (3)(1)]Original wording
On page 990, line 24, strike “(3)(2)” and insert “(3)(1)”.
Change 11: Replaces “12102(2)” with “12102(1)”
[struck: 12102(2)][inserted: 12102(1)]Original wording
On page 991, line 1, strike “12102(2)” and insert “12102(1)”.
Change 12: Inserts “is not represented or” after “applicant”
…applicant[inserted: is not represented or]…
Original wording
On page 1043, line 18, insert “is not represented or” after “applicant”.
Change 13: Rewrites page 1162, lines 7–11
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 1162, lines 7–11 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (B) has been lawfully present in the United States, in a status that allows for employment authorization, for a continuous period of not less than 10 years, not counting brief, casual, and innocent absences.
Original wording
On page 1162, strike lines 7 through 11 and insert the following:
Change 14: Replaces “the effective date specified in section 2307(a)(3) of this Act” with “the date of the enactment of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration M…”
[struck: the effective date specified in section 2307(a)(3) of this Act][inserted: the date of the enactment of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act]Original wording
On page 1163, lines 1 and 2, strike “the effective date specified in section 2307(a)(3) of this Act” and insert “the date of the enactment of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act”.
Change 15: Inserts “or lawful permanent resident” after “citizen”
…citizen[inserted: or lawful permanent resident]…
Original wording
On page 1181, line 12, insert “or lawful permanent resident” after “citizen”.
Change 16: Inserts “or lawful permanent residence” after “citizenship”
…citizenship[inserted: or lawful permanent residence]…
Original wording
On page 1181, line 20, insert “or lawful permanent residence” after “citizenship”.
Change 17: Replaces “minute” with “day”
[struck: minute][inserted: day]Original wording
On page 1187, line 2, strike “minute” and insert “day”.
Change 18: Rewrites page 1191, lines 14–16
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 1191, lines 14–16 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (iii) by amending subsection (h) to read as follows:
Inserted: "(h) Survival of Rights to Petition.--The legal termination of a marriage may not be the sole basis for revocation under section 205 of a petition filed under subsection (a)(1)(C) pursuant to conditions described in subsection (a)(1)(C)(i). Remarriage of an alien whose petition was approved under subsection (a)(1)(C) or marriage of an alien described in subparagraphs (D) or (F) of subsection (a)(1) shall not be the basis for revocation of a petition approval under section 205.".
Original wording
On page 1191, strike lines 14 through 16 and insert the following:
Change 19: Replaces “(1)(A)” with “(1)(B)”
[struck: (1)(A)][inserted: (1)(B)]Original wording
On page 1198, line 24, strike “(1)(A)” and insert “(1)(B)”.
Change 20: Replaces “2212(d)” with “2212(b)”
[struck: 2212(d)][inserted: 2212(b)]Original wording
On page 1200, line 9, strike “2212(d)” and insert “2212(b)”.
Change 21: Replaces “the United States” with “a State”
[struck: the United States][inserted: a State]Original wording
On page 1214, line 25, strike “the United States” and insert “a State”.
Change 22: Inserts “Federal” after “any”
…any[inserted: Federal]…
Original wording
On page 1220, line 13, insert “Federal” after “any”.
Change 23: Replaces “institutions” with “instruction”
[struck: institutions][inserted: instruction]Original wording
On page 1277, line 23, strike “institutions” and insert “instruction”.
Change 24: Replaces “DIRECTORS” with “TRUSTEES”
[struck: DIRECTORS][inserted: TRUSTEES]Original wording
On page 1287, line 1, strike “DIRECTORS” and insert “TRUSTEES”.
Change 25: Replaces “Directors” with “Trustees”
[struck: Directors][inserted: Trustees]Original wording
On page 1287, line 4, strike “Directors” and insert “Trustees”.
Change 26: Replaces “directors” with “trustees”
[struck: directors][inserted: trustees]Original wording
On page 1287, line 10, strike “directors” and insert “trustees”.
Change 27: Replaces “directors” with “trustees”
[struck: directors][inserted: trustees]Original wording
On page 1287, lines 10 and 11, strike “directors” and insert “trustees”.
Change 28: Replaces “Secretary” with “Attorney General”
[struck: Secretary][inserted: Attorney General]Original wording
On page 1358, lines 1 and 2, strike “Secretary” and insert “Attorney General”.
Change 29: Rewrites page 1612, lines 3–6
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 1612, lines 3–6 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (2)(A) An enforcement action may not take place at, or be focused on, a sensitive location except--
Inserted: (i) under exigent circumstances; or
Inserted: (ii) if prior approval is obtained.
Original wording
On page 1612, strike lines 3 through 6 and insert the following:
Change 30: Replaces “clause (iv) or (v)” with “clause (iii), (iv), or (v)”
[struck: clause (iv) or (v)][inserted: clause (iii), (iv), or (v)]Original wording
On page 1736, line 4, strike “clause (iv) or (v)” and insert “clause (iii), (iv), or (v)”.
Change 31: Replaces “f-1 visa fee” with “F-1 VISA ADMISSION FEE”
[struck: f-1 visa fee][inserted: F-1 VISA ADMISSION FEE]Original wording
On page 1744, line 17, strike “f-1 visa fee” and insert “F-1 VISA ADMISSION FEE”.
Change 32: Replaces “Fees” with new text
Struck: Fees
Inserted: (2) Deposit.--Fees
Original wording
On page 1745, line 1, strike “Fees” and insert the following:
Change 33: Strikes page 1745, lines 6–17
StrikesPrinted pageRemoves page 1745, lines 6–17 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
On page 1745, strike lines 6 through 17.
Change 34: Replaces “B VISA FEE” with “B VISA ADMISSION FEE”
[struck: B VISA FEE][inserted: B VISA ADMISSION FEE]Original wording
On page 1783, line 21, strike “B VISA FEE” and insert “B VISA ADMISSION FEE”.
Change 35: Replaces “B Visa Fee” with “B Visa Admission Fee”
[struck: B Visa Fee][inserted: B Visa Admission Fee]Original wording
On page 1784, line 1, strike “B Visa Fee” and insert “B Visa Admission Fee”.
Change 36: Replaces “Fee” with “Admission fee”
[struck: Fee][inserted: Admission fee]Original wording
On page 1793, line 7, strike “Fee” and insert “Admission fee”.
Change 37: Replaces “application” with “applicable”
[struck: application][inserted: applicable]Original wording
On page 1853, line 4, strike “application” and insert “applicable”.
Change 38: Replaces “or” with “of”
[struck: or][inserted: of]Original wording
On page 1855, line 7, strike “or” and insert “of”.
Change 39: Strikes page 1855, line 11
StrikesPrinted pageRemoves page 1855, line 11 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
On page 1855, strike line 11.
Change 40: Replaces “(dd)” with “(cc)”
[struck: (dd)][inserted: (cc)]Original wording
On page 1855, line 12, strike “(dd)” and insert “(cc)”.
Change 41: Replaces “(ee)” with “(dd)”
[struck: (ee)][inserted: (dd)]Original wording
On page 1855, line 14, strike “(ee)” and insert “(dd)”.
Change 42: Inserts “business” before “entity”
…[inserted: business ]entity…
Original wording
On page 1855, line 17, insert “business” before “entity”.
Change 43: Replaces “(ff)” with “(ee)”
[struck: (ff)][inserted: (ee)]Original wording
On page 1855, line 18, strike “(ff)” and insert “(ee)”.
Change 44: Replaces “(gg)” with “(ff)”
[struck: (gg)][inserted: (ff)]Original wording
On page 1855, line 21, strike “(gg)” and insert “(ff)”.
Change 45: Replaces “(ff)” with “(ee)”
[struck: (ff)][inserted: (ee)]Original wording
On page 1855, line 23, strike “(ff)” and insert “(ee)”.
Change 46: Rewrites page 1861, lines 4–7
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 1861, lines 4–7 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (III) is managed by an investment adviser (as defined in section 202(a)(11) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80b-2(a)(11))) that--
Original wording
On page 1861, strike lines 4 through 7 and insert the following:
Change 47: Replaces “includes the position of” with “shall include such positions as”
[struck: includes the position of][inserted: shall include such positions as]Original wording
On page 1862, lines 6 and 7, strike “includes the position of” and insert “shall include such positions as”.
Change 48: Inserts “interest” after “ownership”
…ownership[inserted: interest]…
Original wording
On page 1864, line 5, insert “interest” after “ownership”.
Change 49: Replaces “devoted” with “made”
[struck: devoted][inserted: made]Original wording
On page 1864, line 16, strike “devoted” and insert “made”.
Change 50: Replaces “to” with “in”
[struck: to][inserted: in]Original wording
On page 1864, line 19, strike “to” and insert “in”.
Change 51: Inserts “, the alien's United States business entity” after “date”
…date[inserted: , the alien's United States business entity]…
Original wording
On page 1865, line 2, insert “, the alien's United States business entity” after “date”.
Change 52: Replaces “devoted” with “made”
[struck: devoted][inserted: made]Original wording
On page 1866, line 9, strike “devoted” and insert “made”.
Change 53: Replaces “to” with “in”
[struck: to][inserted: in]Original wording
On page 1866, line 12, strike “to” and insert “in”.
Change 54: Inserts “, the alien's United States business entity” after “date”
…date[inserted: , the alien's United States business entity]…
Original wording
On page 1866, line 19, insert “, the alien's United States business entity” after “date”.
Shown as written
On page 852, strike the item relating to section 4409 and insert the following:
On page 852, strike the item relating to section 4509 and insert the following:
On page 1247, line 4, “the Attorney General, and the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center,” after “Defense,”.
On page 1258, line 14, “the Attorney General, and the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center,” after “Defense,”.
On page 1600, line 24, “, to citizens, subjects, nationals, or residents of that country” after “classes of visas”.
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As printed
SA 1454. Mr. LEAHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 744, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:
On page 852, strike the item relating to section 4409 and insert the following:
“Sec. 4409. F-1 Visa admission fee.”.
On page 852, strike the item relating to section 4509 and insert the following:
“Sec. 4509. B Visa admission fee.”.
On page 892, lines 14 and 15, strike “Inspector Generals” and insert “Inspectors General”.
On page 940, line 23, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 941, line 3, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 941, line 13, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 941, line 14, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 941, line 17, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 942, line 6, strike “migrants” and insert “aliens”.
On page 942, line 14, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 942, line 16, strike “migrant” and insert “alien”.
On page 990, line 24, strike “(3)(2)” and insert “(3)(1)”.
On page 991, line 1, strike “12102(2)” and insert “12102(1)”.
On page 1043, line 18, insert “is not represented or” after “applicant”.
On page 1162, strike lines 7 through 11 and insert the following:
(B) has been lawfully present in the United States, in a status that allows for employment authorization, for a continuous period of not less than 10 years, not counting brief, casual, and innocent absences.
On page 1163, lines 1 and 2, strike “the effective date specified in section 2307(a)(3) of this Act” and insert “the date of the enactment of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act”.
On page 1181, line 12, insert “or lawful permanent resident” after “citizen”.
On page 1181, line 20, insert “or lawful permanent residence” after “citizenship”.
On page 1187, line 2, strike “minute” and insert “day”.
On page 1191, strike lines 14 through 16 and insert the following:
(iii) by amending subsection (h) to read as follows:
“(h) Survival of Rights to Petition.--The legal termination of a marriage may not be the sole basis for revocation under section 205 of a petition filed under subsection (a)(1)(C) pursuant to conditions described in subsection (a)(1)(C)(i). Remarriage of an alien whose petition was approved under subsection (a)(1)(C) or marriage of an alien described in subparagraphs (D) or (F) of subsection (a)(1) shall not be the basis for revocation of a petition approval under section 205.”.
On page 1198, line 24, strike “(1)(A)” and insert “(1)(B)”.
On page 1200, line 9, strike “2212(d)” and insert “2212(b)”.
On page 1214, line 25, strike “the United States” and insert “a State”.
On page 1220, line 13, insert “Federal” after “any”.
On page 1247, line 4, “the Attorney General, and the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center,” after “Defense,”.
On page 1258, line 14, “the Attorney General, and the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center,” after “Defense,”.
On page 1277, line 23, strike “institutions” and insert “instruction”.
On page 1287, line 1, strike “DIRECTORS” and insert “TRUSTEES”.
On page 1287, line 4, strike “Directors” and insert “Trustees”.
On page 1287, line 10, strike “directors” and insert “trustees”.
On page 1287, lines 10 and 11, strike “directors” and insert “trustees”.
On page 1358, lines 1 and 2, strike “Secretary” and insert “Attorney General”.
On page 1600, line 24, “, to citizens, subjects, nationals, or residents of that country” after “classes of visas”.
On page 1612, strike lines 3 through 6 and insert the following:
“(2)(A) An enforcement action may not take place at, or be focused on, a sensitive location except--
“(i) under exigent circumstances; or
“(ii) if prior approval is obtained.”.
On page 1736, line 4, strike “clause (iv) or (v)” and insert “clause (iii), (iv), or (v)”.
On page 1744, line 17, strike “f-1 visa fee” and insert “F-1 VISA ADMISSION FEE”.
On page 1745, line 1, strike “Fees” and insert the following:
“(2) Deposit.--Fees”.
On page 1745, strike lines 6 through 17.
On page 1783, line 21, strike “B VISA FEE” and insert “B VISA ADMISSION FEE”.
On page 1784, line 1, strike “B Visa Fee” and insert “B Visa Admission Fee”.
On page 1793, line 7, strike “Fee” and insert “Admission fee”.
On page 1853, line 4, strike “application” and insert “applicable”.
On page 1855, line 7, strike “or” and insert “of”.
On page 1855, strike line 11.
On page 1855, line 12, strike “(dd)” and insert “(cc)”.
On page 1855, line 14, strike “(ee)” and insert “(dd)”.
On page 1855, line 17, insert “business” before “entity”.
On page 1855, line 18, strike “(ff)” and insert “(ee)”.
On page 1855, line 21, strike “(gg)” and insert “(ff)”.
On page 1855, line 23, strike “(ff)” and insert “(ee)”.
On page 1861, strike lines 4 through 7 and insert the following:
“(III) is managed by an investment adviser (as defined in section 202(a)(11) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80b-2(a)(11))) that--”.
On page 1862, lines 6 and 7, strike “includes the position of” and insert “shall include such positions as”.
On page 1864, line 5, insert “interest” after “ownership”.
On page 1864, line 16, strike “devoted” and insert “made”.
On page 1864, line 19, strike “to” and insert “in”.
On page 1865, line 2, insert “, the alien's United States business entity” after “date”.
On page 1866, line 9, strike “devoted” and insert “made”.
On page 1866, line 12, strike “to” and insert “in”.
On page 1866, line 19, insert “, the alien's United States business entity” after “date”.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 20, 2013