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who is admitted to the U.S. as an Amerasian immigrant pursuant to section 584 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act 1988 (as contained in section 101(e) of Public Law 100- 202 and amended by the 9th proviso under MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE in title II of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1989, Public Law 100-461, as amended). The refugee will have a Form I-94 identifying him/her as a refugee under section 207 of the INA. The Amerasian immigrant will have an I-94 coded AM1, AM2, or AM3, or an I-551 coded AM6, AM7, or AM8. 3. Conditional Entrant an alien who is granted conditional entry pursuant to section 203(a)(7) of the Immigration and Nationality Act as in effect prior to April 1, 1980. Aliens admitted to the United States as conditional entrants pursuant to 203(a)(7) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) (8 USC 1153(a)(7)) have an USCIS Form I-94 bearing the stamped legend "Refugee - Conditional Entry" and a citation of the INA section. NOTE: Section 203(a)(7) of the INA was made obsolete by the Refugee Act of 1980 (P.L.96-212) and replaced by section 207 of the INA effective April 1, 1980. 4. Asylee an alien who is granted asylum under section 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Aliens granted asylum will have a Form I-94 and a letter. 5. Parolee an alien who is paroled into the U.S. under section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act for a period of at least 1 year. Aliens in this group will have a Form I-94 indicating that the bearer has been paroled pursuant to section 212(d)(5) of the INA. 6. Deportee-- Deportation Withheld an alien whose deportation is being withheld under section 243(h) of the INA (as in effect immediately before the effective date of section 307 of division C of Public Law 104-208) or section 241(b)(3) of the INA (as amended by section 305(a)of division C of Public Law 104-208) . These aliens will have an order from an immigration judge showing that deportation has been withheld under section 243(h) or section 241(b)(3) of the INA and/or a Form I-94. 7. Cuban or Haitian Entrant an alien who is a Cuban and Haitian entrant as defined in section 501(e) of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980. A Cuban or Haitian Entrant is a person from Cuba or Haiti who • has been granted parole by USCIS for humanitarian or public interest reasons, unless a final order of deportation or exclusion has been issued; • has an application for asylum pending with USCIS, unless a final order of deportation or exclusion has been issued;