; (ii) waiver of appeal by the noncitizen; or (iii) expiration of the time allotted for an appeal if the noncitizen does not file an appeal within that time. (2) Termination On the approval of an application for stateless protected status or adjustment of status under this section to a noncitizen in removal proceedings or with an order of removal, deportation, or exclusion, the proceedings or order of removal, deportation, or exclusion shall be deemed canceled by operation of law as of the date of the approval. (h) Exclusion from numerical limitations Individuals provided status under this section shall not be counted against any numerical limitation under sections 201, 202, or 203. (i) Rule of construction Except as provided in subparagraph (b)(1)(B), nothing in this section may be construed to authorize or require the admission or parole of any noncitizen into the United States. (j) Reports (1) In general Not later than 240 days after the date of the enactment of this section, and every 90 days thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall provide to the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a briefing on— (A) the number and outcome of applications submitted under each of paragraphs (1), (4), and (5) of subsection (b) since such date of enactment, disaggregated by— (i) the country of birth of the applicants; and (ii) the fiscal year in which the applications were received