[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 53 (Thursday, April 7, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S1822]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3528. Mr. RUBIO (for himself and Mr. Cornyn) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3464 submitted by Mr. 
Thune (for himself and Mr. Nelson) to the bill H.R. 636, to amend the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing 
limitations, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. CUBAN IMMIGRANTS.

       (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Cuban 
     Immigrant Work Opportunity Act of 2016''.
       (b) Certain Cubans Ineligible for Refugee Assistance.--
       (1) In general.--Title V of the Refugee Education 
     Assistance Act of 1980 (8 U.S.C. 1522 note) is amended--
       (A) in the title heading, by striking ``CUBAN AND'';
       (B) in section 501--
       (i) by striking ``Cuban and'' each place such phrase 
     appears;
       (ii) in subsection (d), by striking ``Cuban or''; and
       (iii) in subsection (e)--

       (I) in paragraph (1)--

       (aa) by striking ``Cuban/'' and
       (bb) by striking ``Cuba or''; and

       (II) in paragraph (2), by striking ``Cuba or''.

       (2) Conforming amendments.--
       (A) Personal responsibility and work opportunity 
     reconciliation act of 1996.--Section 403(d) of the Personal 
     Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 
     1996 (8 U.S.C. 1613(d)) is amended--
       (i) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Cuban and''; 
     and
       (ii) by striking ``1980, for Cuban and Haitian entrants'' 
     and all that follows and inserting ``1980 (8 U.S.C. 1522 
     note), for Haitian entrants (as defined in subsection (e)(2) 
     of such section)''.
       (B) Immigration and nationality act.--Section 245A(h)(2)(A) 
     of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
     1255a(h)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ``Cuban and''.
       (3) Applicability.--The amendments made by this subsection 
     shall only apply to nationals of Cuba who enter the United 
     States on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
       (c) Report.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Social 
     Security Administration shall submit a report to Congress 
     that describes the methods by which the provision described 
     in section 416.215 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, 
     is being enforced.
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