1994—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 103–349, § 5(1), designated first sentence as par. (1) and second sentence as par. (2).
Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 103–349, § 5(2), inserted before period at end “, not including the date on which the application is filed in the foreign country”.
Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 103–349, § 13(i)(1), substituted “in the application filed in the United States” for “in his application”.
Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 103–349, § 5(3), added par. (3).
Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 103–349, § 13(i)(2), substituted “the predecessor in title of the person” for “his predecessor in title”.
Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–349 effective 180 days after Oct. 6, 1994, see section 15 of Puspan. L. 103–349, set out as a note under section 2401 of this title.