; 114 Stat. 1464) for all those who were not otherwise admitted into the United States in under section 101(a)(15)(U) ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(U) ). 4. Immigration status for certain battered spouses and children (a) Nonimmigrant status for certain battered spouses and children Section 101(a)(51) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(51) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (F), by striking or at the end; (2) in subparagraph (G), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (H) section 106 as an abused derivative alien. . (b) Relief for abused derivative aliens (1) Amendment Section 106 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1105a ) is amended to read as follows: 106. Relief for abused derivative aliens (a) Abused derivative alien defined In this section, the term abused derivative alien means an alien who— (1) is a spouse or child admitted under section 101(a)(15); (2) is accompanying or following to join a principal alien admitted under such section; and (3) has been subject to battery or extreme cruelty by such principal alien. (b) Relief for abused derivative aliens The Secretary of Homeland Security— (1) shall consider an abused derivative alien and any child of that alien be admissible and eligible to extend the period of admission for the period for the period that is the longer of— (A) the same period for which the principal alien was initially admitted; or (B) 3 years; (2) may extend any period of admission under paragraph (1) as the Secretary determines appropriate; (3) shall grant employment authorization to an abused derivative alien and any eligible child of that alien; and (4) may adjust the status of an alien admitted or whose admission is extended under this section to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence if— (A) (i) the abused derivative alien is not inadmissible under section 212(a)