A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Allows, under the Immigration and Nationality Act, the status of an alien who was inspected and admitted or paroled into the United States to be adjusted by the Attorney General to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence if: (1) the alien applies for such adjustment; (2) the alien is eligible to receive an immigrant visa and is admissible to the United States for permanent residence; and (3) an immigrant visa is immediately available to him at the time his application is filed. States that, upon approval of such application, the Secretary of State shall reduce by one the number of preference or nonpreference visas authorized to be issued within the class to which the alien is chargeable, or the number of visas authorized pursuant to other provisions. States that these provisions for status adjustment do not apply to: (1) an alien crewman; (2) an alien (other than an immediate relative) who hereafter continues in or accepts unauthorized employment prior to filing an application for adjustment of status; or (3) any alien admitted in transit without visa. Makes it illegal to knowingly employ or refer for employment an alien who has not lawfully been admitted to the …