The conference never met to discuss the concerns of conferees. When the Senate considered H.R. 2712. it also considered an amendment offered by Senator ARMSTRONG which would grant relief to Chinese nationals who fear forced abortion or sterilization upon return to China for having violated Chinese population control policies. While the Senate amendment attached by Senator ARMSTRONG was overwhelmingly approved by the Senate 950. some significant portions of the amendment were subsequently removed. Two of these provisions include numerical limits and discretion by the Attorney General to deny asylum to those who circumvent immigration laws. While I favor Congresswoman PELOsis bill to grant relief to Chinese students. H.R. 2712.
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