; (ii) by striking the clause designation and heading and all that follows through Security and insert the following: (iii) Waivers (I) VAWA self-petitioners The Attorney General or the Secretary of Homeland Security, as applicable, ; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (II) Extreme hardship The Attorney General or the Secretary of Homeland Security may, in the discretion of the Attorney General or the Secretary, waive clause (i) in the case of an alien who is the parent, spouse, or son or daughter of a United States citizen or of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence if it is established to the satisfaction of the Attorney General or the Secretary that a denial of admission to the alien would result in extreme hardship to the United States citizen or lawfully admitted permanent resident son or daughter, spouse, or parent of the alien. . (b) Misrepresentation of citizenship The Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq. ) is amended— (1) in section 212 ( 8 U.S.C. 1182 )— (A) in subsection (a)(6)(C)— (i) by amending clause (ii) to read as follows: (ii) Misrepresentation of citizenship (I) In general Any alien who knowingly and willfully misrepresents, or has knowingly and willfully misrepresented, himself or herself to be a citizen of the United States for any purpose or benefit under this Act (including section 274A) or any Federal or State law is inadmissible. (II) Exception In the case of an alien who was under the age of 21 years at the time of making a misrepresentation described in subclause (I), the alien shall not be considered to be inadmissible under any provision of this subsection based on such misrepresentation. ; and (ii) in clause (iii), by striking of clause (i)