; the following: hate crime acts; . (b) Additional visas made available Section 214(p)(2)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1184(p)(2)(A) ) is amended by striking 10,000 and inserting 12,000 , thus designating the additional 2,000 visas for victims of hate crimes. 4. Prohibition of removal of non-citizens with pending petitions and applications (a) In general A non-citizen described in subsection (b) shall not be removed from the United States under section 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1229a ) or any other provision of law until there is a final denial of the non-citizen’s application for status after the exhaustion of administrative and judicial review. (b) Non-Citizens described A non-citizen is described in this subsection if the non-citizen— (1) has a pending application under section 101(a)(15)(T), 101(a)(15)(U), 101(a)(27)(J), 106, 240A(b)(2), or 244(a)(3) (as in effect on March 31, 1997) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 , 1229a, 1254a)