; and (2) convictions and sentences entered before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act. IV Restore Judicial Discretion and End Removal Without Due Process 401. Immigration procedural changes (a) Decision and burden of proof Section 240(c)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1229(c)(1)(A) ) is amended by inserting after the period at the end the following: Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an immigration judge may grant any relief or deferral from removal, including withholding of removal, to any individual who is otherwise eligible for such relief but for a prior criminal conviction, or the commission of or a finding of the commission of other conduct described in section 212(a)(2), 237(a)(2), or 237(a)(3), if the immigration judge finds such an exercise of discretion appropriate in pursuit of humanitarian purposes, to assure family unity, or when it is otherwise in the public interest. . (b) Removal of aliens who are not permanent residents Section 238 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1228 ) is amended— (1) by striking subsection (b); and (2) by redesignating the first subsection (c) as subsection (b). (c) Reinstatement of removal orders against aliens illegally reentering Section 241(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1231(a) ) is amended— (1) by striking paragraph (5); and (2) by redesignating paragraphs (6) and (7) as paragraphs (5) and (6), respectively. (d) Special rules relating to continuous residence or physical presence Section 240A(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1229b(d) ) is amended— (1) by striking paragraph (1)