To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove from an alien the initial burden of establishing that he or she is entitled to nonimmigrant status under section 101(a)(15)(B) of such Act, in the case of an alien seeking such status in order to enter the United States for a brief temporary stay occasioned by a family obligation, such as the illness or death of a close relative.
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to remove from an alien the initial burden of establishing that he or she is entitled to nonimmigrant status in the case of an alien seeking to enter the United States for a temporary stay occasioned by a family obligation, such as the illness or death of a close relative.
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Sep 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.