Presently. the provisions of section 212 (a) (14) operate only when the Secretary of Labor invokes them by certification ... This procedure is reversed under the amendment. Responsibility is placed upon the intending immigrant to obtain the Secretary of Labors clearance prior to issuance of a visa." House Report No. 745. 89th Congress 1st Session p. 14 (1965). A labor certificate is required of immigrants from any independent country in the Western Hemisphere101 (a) (27) of the Act. except for parents. spouses. or children of U.S. citizens or of aliens admitted into the United States for permanent residencethird and sixth preference aliens and nonpreference aliens defined in section 203(a) (3). (6) and (8) of the Act respectively (8 U.S.C. 1153(a) (3). (6). and (8) (Supplement fl 196566)). Under current administrative procedure an alien for whom a labor certificate is required must file an application. U.S.
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