LABOR DISPUTES.

SEC. 403. LABOR DISPUTES. Section 214(j) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(j)) is amended—(1) by striking “(j)” and inserting “(j)(1)”;(2) by striking “this subsection” each place such term appears and inserting “this paragraph”; and(3) by adding at the end the following:“(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act except section 212(t)(1), and subject to regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Homeland Security, an alien who seeks to enter the United States under and pursuant to the provisions of an agreement 117 STAT. 947 listed in subsection (g)(8)(A), and the spouse and children of such an alien if accompanying or following to join the alien, may be denied admission as a nonimmigrant under subparagraph (E), (L), or (H)(i)(b1) of section 101(a)(15) if there is in progress a labor dispute in the occupational classification at the place or intended place of employment, unless such alien establishes, pursuant to regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Homeland Security after consultation with the Secretary of Labor, that the alien’s entry will not affect adversely the settlement of the labor dispute or the employment of any person who is involved in the labor dispute. Notice of a determination under this paragraph shall be given as may be required by such agreement.”.