S.Amdt. 3722

SA 3722. Mr. RUBIO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3679 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Thune (for himself
and Mr. Nelson)) to the bill H.R. 636, to amend the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing limitations, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. CUBAN IMMIGRANTS.

(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Cuban
Immigrant Work Opportunity Act of 2016''.
(b) Certain Cubans Ineligible for Refugee Assistance.--
(1) In general.--Title V of the Refugee Education
Assistance Act of 1980 (8 U.S.C. 1522 note) is amended--
(A) in the title heading, by striking ``CUBAN AND'';
(B) in section 501--
(i) by striking ``Cuban and'' each place such phrase
appears;
(ii) in subsection (d), by striking ``Cuban or''; and
(iii) in subsection (e)--

(I) in paragraph (1)--

(aa) by striking ``Cuban/'' and
(bb) by striking ``Cuba or''; and

(II) in paragraph (2), by striking ``Cuba or''.

(2) Conforming amendments.--
(A) Personal responsibility and work opportunity
reconciliation act of 1996.--Section 403(b)(1)(D) of the
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation
Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1613(b)(1)(D)) is amended, by striking
``a Cuban'' and all that follows and inserting ``an eligible
participant (as defined in section 101(3) of the Refugee
Education Assistance Act of 1980 (8 U.S.C. 1522 note)).''.
(B) Omnibus education reconciliation act of 1981.--Section
543(a)(2) of the Omnibus Education Reconciliation Act of 1981
(title V of Public Law 97-35) is amended by striking ``a
Cuban-Haitian entrant'' and inserting ``a Haitian entrant''.
(C) Immigration and nationality act.--Section 245A(h)(2)(A)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1255a(h)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ``a Cuban'' and all
that follows and inserting ``an eligible participant (as
defined in section 101(3) of the Refugee Education Assistance
Act of 1980 (8 U.S.C. 1522 note)).''.
(3) Applicability.--The amendments made by this subsection
shall only apply to nationals of Cuba who enter the United
States on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c) Report.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Social
Security Administration shall submit a report to Congress
that describes the methods by which the provision described
in section 416.215 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations,
is being enforced.
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