Worldwide levels of immigration
Title I — Admission of immigrants
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Section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151) is amended— (a) by striking subsection (c) and inserting: (c) The worldwide level of family-sponsored immigrants is— (i) 300,000, minus (ii) the sum of— (A) the number of refugees admitted under section 207 in the preceding fiscal year, and (B) the number of aliens described in sections 201(b)(2) and 203(b) who were issued immigrant visas or who otherwise acquired the status of aliens lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence in the previous fiscal year;; (b) by striking subsection (d) and inserting: (d) The worldwide level of employment-based immigrants is 40,000; and (c) by striking 55,000 from subsection (e) and inserting zero.