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Senate Bill - The Bureau of Immigration Modernization Act of 2022

Senate Bill - The Bureau of Immigration Modernization Act of 2022

Human Mobility
Legislation
2022
Year of publication
2022
Specific thematic area
Migration
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Sub-region
South-eastern Asia
Region
South-eastern Asia
Macro-region
Asia
Author/issuing body
Senate
Relevant GCM objective
    5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
C

Special Non-Immigrants (N Visas): Such other foreign nationals including their family members who may be admitted as non-immigrants under special laws or foreign nationals not otherwise provided for by this Act who are coming for temporary periods only, and whose admission is authorized by the Board or the President in the interest of the public or for humanitarian considerations and under such conditions as may be prescribed.

Secs. 63 and 93

Sec. 63. Presidential Prerogatives. — Any provision of this Act to the contrary notwithstanding, the President may: (...) e. Admit non-immigrants not otherwise provided for in this Act for humanitarian considerations and when not detrimental to public interest, under such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.

Secs. 63 and 93

Sec. 93. Suspension of Deportation Order. - The Commissioner may suspend 2 the implementation of the deportation order and order the release of the foreign 3 national on bail or recognizance, taking into account the following factors: (...) f) Other humanitarian considerations.

Secs. 63 and 93

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).