However, the companion bill passed by the House did not contain this provision. The bill delays implementation of Section 110 at land borders and sea ports until March 30, 2001. It also requires that the system implemented at land borders will not significantly disrupt trade, tourism, or other legitimate cross-border traffic. The new law instead mandates that the INS create a centralized database to organize and coordinate entry and exit data currently collected at ports of entry. The bill also creates a new public-private task force that will review the system and current border practices and provide recommendations for improvements.
Additional information relating to the three and ten year bars appears here .
The bar is 20 years for a second or subsequent removal and permanent for aliens convicted of any aggravated felony. This bar also is 20 years for a second or subsequent removal and permanent for a person convicted of an aggravated felony. These bars can be waived if the Attorney General gives prior consent to the alien's reapplication for admission. These increased periods become effective on April 1, 1997. They apply even where the alien was excluded or deported prior to April 1, 1997.