Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,

the third day of January, two thousand and one

An Act

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide permanent authority for the admission of `S' visa nonimmigrants.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 214(k) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(k)) is amended--

(1) by striking (2);

(2) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), and (5) as paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), respectively; and

(3) in paragraph (4)(E) (as redesignated), by striking `paragraph (4)' and inserting `paragraph (3)'.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.