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