[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1287 Introduced in House (IH)]
104th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1287
For the relief of Nguyen Quy An and Nguyen Ngoc Kim Quy.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 21, 1995
Mr. Mineta introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
For the relief of Nguyen Quy An and Nguyen Ngoc Kim Quy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR NGUYEN QUY AN AND NGUYEN NGOC
KIM QUY.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Nguyen Quy An and Nguyen
Ngoc Kim Quy shall each be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa
or for adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for
permanent residence upon filing an application for issuance of an
immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of
status to lawful permanent resident.
(b) Adjustment of Status.--If Nguyen Quy An or Nguyen Ngoc Kim Quy
enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in
subsection (c), he or she shall be considered to have entered and
remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for
adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c) Deadline for Application and Payment of Fees.--Subsections (a)
and (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of an
immigrant visa or the application for adjustment of status is filed
with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
(d) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Nguyen Quy An and Nguyen Ngoc
Kim Quy, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to
reduce by 2, during the current or next following fiscal year, the
total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of
the country of the aliens' birth under section 203(a) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of
immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of
the aliens' birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
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