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 PUBLIC LAW 105-100—NOV. 19, 1997 111 STAT. 2193 equal to 75 percent of the amount of the annual pay- ment for each public charter school determined by using the formula established pursuant to section 2401(b) to a bank designated by such school. " (ii) REDUCTION IN CASE OF NEW SCHOOL.—In the case of a public charter school that has received a payment under subsection (b) in the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year in which a transfer under clause (i) is made, the amount transferred to the school under clause (i) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 75 percent of the amount of the payment under subsection (b).". (2) FINAL PAYMENT.— Section 2403(a)(2)(B) of the District of Columbia School Reform Act (Public Law 104-134; 110 Stat. 1321-139; B.C. Code 31-2853.43(a)(2)(B)) is amended— (A) in clause (i)— (i) by inserting "IN GENERAL.—" before "Except"; and (ii) by striking "clause (ii)," and inserting "clauses (ii) and (iii),"; (B) in clause (ii), by inserting "ADJUSTMENT FOR ENROLLMENT. —" before "Not later than March 15, 1997,"; and (C) by adding at the end the following: "(iii) REDUCTION IN CASE OF NEW SCHOOL.—In the case of a public charter school that has received a payment under subsection (b) in the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal year in which a transfer under clause (i) is made, the amount transferred to the school under clause (i) shall be reduced by an amount equal to 25 percent of the amount of the payment under subsection (b).". This title may be cited as the "District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1998". TITLE II—CLARIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR RELIEF FROM REMOVAL AND DEPORTATION FOR CERTAIN ALIENS as the SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE. —T his title may be cited "Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act". SEC. 202. ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS OF CERTAIN NICARAGUANS AND CUBANS, (a) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.— (1) IN GENERAL. — Notwithstanding section 245(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the status of any alien described in subsection (b) shall be adjusted by the Attorney General to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, if the alien— (A) applies for such adjustment before April 1, 2000; and (B) is otherwise eligible to receive an immigrant visa and is otherwise admissible to the United States for permanent residence, except in determining such admissibility the grounds for inadmissibility specified in paragraphs (4), (5), (6)(A), and (7)(A) of section 212(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act shall not apply. (2) RELATIONSHIP OF APPLICATION TO CERTAIN ORDERS. — An alien present in the United States who has been ordered Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act 8 USC 1101 note. 8 USC 1255 note.

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