Implementation

(a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Exceptions Notwithstanding subsection (a)— (1) any application for parole or advance parole filed by an alien before the date of the enactment of this Act shall be adjudicated under the law that was in effect on the date on which the application was properly filed and any approved advance parole shall remain valid under the law that was in effect on the date on which the advance parole was approved; (2) section 212(d)(5)(I) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by section 2, shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (3) aliens who were paroled into the United States pursuant to section 212(d)(5)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5)(A)) before January 1, 2023, shall continue to be subject to the terms of parole that were in effect on the date on which their respective parole was approved.