Pub. L. 104-208, div. C, tit. III, subtit. C, sec. 346
INADMISSIBILITY OF CERTAIN STUDENT VISA ABUSERS.
SEC. 346. INADMISSIBILITY OF CERTAIN STUDENT VISA ABUSERS. (a) In General.— Section 212(a)(6) (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(6)) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(G) Student visa abusers.— An alien who obtains the status of a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(F)(i) and who violates a term or condition of such status under section 214(1) is excludable until the alien has been outside the United States for a continuous period of 5 years after the date of the violation.”. (b) Effective Date.— The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to aliens who obtain the status of a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(F) of the Immigration and Nationality Act after the end of the 60-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, including aliens whose status as such a nonimmigrant is extended after the end of such period.