; and (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking , pursuant to a bilateral or multilateral agreement, ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (5) Timing for Consideration of Termination of Asylum Status in Removal Proceedings If an alien's asylum status is subject to termination under paragraph (2) or (4), the immigration judge shall first determine whether the conditions specified under that paragraph have been met, and if so, terminate the alien’s asylum status before considering whether the alien is eligible for adjustment of status under section 209. . 13. Limitation on Eligibility for Asylum Based on Generalized Violence Section 208(b)(2)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(B) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (iii) Limitation on Eligibility Based on Generalized Violence An alien is not eligible for asylum under this section, or withholding of removal under section 241, based on any of the following circumstances: (I) Being, or having been, a member of a criminal gang. (II) Participating, or having participated, in the activities of a criminal gang. (III) Having been recruited into, or having a fear of being recruited into, membership of, or the activities of, a criminal gang. (IV) Having been, or having a fear of being, the victim of a crime committed by a member of a criminal gang, or otherwise having been, or having a fear of being, the victim of a crime in the alien’s home country, unless the main motivating factor for the commission of the crime, or the fear of being the victim of a crime, is related to the alien’s race, religion, national origin, or political opinion. . 14. Membership in a particular social group defined Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (53) The term membership in a particular social group means membership in a group that is— (A) composed of members who share a common immutable characteristic; (B) defined with particularity