The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.
Under the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), two classes of aliens became eligible for permanent-resident status: "special agricultural workers", 8 U.S.C.A. § 1160 (SAWs), and "certain entrants before January 1, 1982," id. § 1255a (pre-1982 entrants). The question presented by this appeal is whether SAWs' or pre-1982 entrants' employment after IRCA's effective date...
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