preceding subclause (I), by striking ‘‘Subclause (VII)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Subclause (IX)’’. 
(d) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary 
of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State shall 
each publish in the Federal Register regulations estab-
lishing the process by which the eligibility of a refugee, 
asylum seeker, or individual seeking to adjust the immi-
gration status of such individual is considered eligible for 
any of the exceptions authorized by clause (i) of section 
212(d)(3)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1182(d)(3)(B)), including a timeline for issuing a 
determination relating thereto. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of 
this 
section. 
Such 
amendments 
and 
sections 
212(a)(3)(B) and 212(d)(3)(B) of the Immigration and 
Nationality 
Act 
(8 
U.S.C. 
1182(a)(3)(B) 
and 
1182(d)(3)(B)) shall apply to— 
(1) removal proceedings instituted before, on, or 
after the date of the enactment of this section; and 
(2) acts and conditions constituting a ground 
for inadmissibility, excludability, deportation, or re-
moval occurring or existing before, on, or after such 
date. 
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(f) WAIVER
OF LIMITATION
ON UNITED STATES 
EMERGENCY REFUGEE
AND MIGRATION ASSISTANCE 
FUND.—Funds appropriated or otherwise made available 
for each of fiscal years 2008 and 2009 for the United 
States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance 
Fund established under section 2(c)(2) of the Migration 
and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (22 U.S.C. 
2601(c)(2)) shall not be subject to the limitation contained 
in the second sentence of such section. 
SEC. 8. AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) UNITED STATES EMERGENCY REFUGEE AND MI-
GRATION ASSISTANCE FUND.—There is authorized to be 
appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out 
the provisions of section 2(c) of the Migration and Refugee 
Assistance Act of 1962 (22 U.S.C. 2601(c)) for assistance 
to Iraqi refugees. 
(b) MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be nec-
essary to the Migration and Refugee Assistance account 
of the Department of State, of which— 
(1) for assistance to Iraqi refugees in countries 
of first asylum through international nongovern-
mental organizations; 
(2) for a contribution to the United Nations 
High Commissioner for Refugees; 
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(3) for a contribution to the International Com-
mittee of the Red Cross; and 
(4) for the resettlement in the United States of 
Iraqis admitted to the United States as special im-
migrants or refugees under this Act. 
(c) OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be nec-
essary to the Office of Refugee Resettlement of the De-
partment of Health and Human Services for the resettle-
ment in the United States of Iraqi refugees. 
(d) DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be nec-
essary to the Secretary of Homeland Security for expe-
dited refugee processing and the temporary expansion of 
the Refugee Corps of United States Citizenship and Immi-
gration Services of the Department of Homeland Security. 
(e) INTERNATIONAL DISASTER AND FAMINE ASSIST-
ANCE ACCOUNT.—There is authorized to be appropriated 
such sums as may be necessary to the International Dis-
aster and Famine Assistance account of the Department 
of State for assistance to internally displaced Iraqis. 
(f) FBI.—There is authorized to be appropriated 
such sums as may be necessary to the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation to expedite background checks and proc-
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essing for Iraqis admitted to the United States as special 
immigrants or refugees under this Act. 
(g) DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to such sums as may be 
necessary to the Diplomatic and Consular Programs ac-
count of the Department of State to increase capacity to 
process special immigrant visas for Iraqis. 
(h) AMOUNTS AND AVAILABILITY.—Amounts author-
ized to be appropriated under this section shall be in addi-
tion to amounts for such purposes that are otherwise au-
thorized to be appropriated. Amounts appropriated under 
this section are authorized to remain available until ex-
pended. 
Æ 
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