; and (ii) the Secretary shall— (I) provide the alien with written notice of the decision; and (II) subject to subparagraph (B) and subsection (e), order the removal of the alien from the United States. (B) Request for reconsideration Any alien with respect to whom a negative protection merits determination has been made may submit a request for reconsideration to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services not later than 5 days after such determination, in accordance with the procedures set forth in section 235B(d)(3). (e) Appeals (1) In general An alien with respect to whom a negative protection merits determination has been made may submit to the Protection Appellate Board a written petition for review of such determination, together with additional evidence supporting the alien’s claim, as applicable, not later than 7 days after the date on which a request for reconsideration under subsection (d)(3)(B) has been denied. (2) Sworn statement A petition for review submitted under this subsection shall include a sworn statement by the alien. (3) Responsibilities of the Director (A) In general After the filing of a petition for review by an alien, the Director shall— (i) refer the alien’s petition for review to the Protection Appellate Board; and (ii) before the date on which the Protection Appellate Board commences review, subject to subparagraph (B), provide a full record of the alien’s protection merits interview, including a transcript of such interview— (I) to the Protection Appellate Board