S.744 Immigration bill - Sec. 4803: ADMINISTRATION AND OVERSIGHT

    (a) Regulations- Not later than 16 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and other heads of other relevant Federal agencies and department, shall promulgate regulations to carry out the amendments made by this subtitle. Such regulations shall ensure that such amendments are implemented in a manner that is consistent with the protection of national security and promotion United States economic growth, job creation, and competitiveness.

    (b) Modification of Dollar Amounts-

      (1) IN GENERAL- The Secretary may from time to time prescribe regulations increasing or decreasing any dollar amount specified in paragraph (6) of section 203(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section X2, subparagraph (X) of section 101(a)(15) of such Act, as added by section 4801, or subsection (s) of section 214, as added by 4802.

      (2) AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT- Unless a dollar amount referred to in paragraph (1) is adjusted by the Secretary under paragraph (1), such dollar amounts shall automatically adjust on January 1, 2016 by the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) during fiscal year 2015, and on every fifth subsequent January 1 by the percentage change in the CPI-U during the previous five fiscal years, for any petition filed to classify an alien under this paragraph on or after the date of each automatic adjustment.

    (c) Other Authority- The Secretary, in the Secretary's unreviewable discretion, may deny or revoke the approval of a petition seeking classification of an alien under this paragraph or any other petition, application, or benefit based upon the previous or concurrent filing or approval of a petition for classification of an alien under this paragraph, if the Secretary determines, in the Secretary's sole and unreviewable discretion, that the approval or continuation of such petition, application, or benefit is contrary to the national interest of the United States or for other good cause.

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