Makes an alien who has been convicted for possession of marihuana eligible for an application for a visa and for admission into the United…
Official title: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the waiver of certain grounds for exclusion and deportation.
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Makes an alien who has been convicted for possession of marihuana eligible for an application for a visa and for admission into the United States after a hearing and upon such terms as the Attorney General prescribes. Permits the Attorney General, after a hearing and upon such terms as he may prescribe, to waive deportation of any alien who has been convicted for the possession of marihuana. (Amends 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(23), 1251(b))
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