[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 247 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 247

              For the relief of Rose-Marie Barbeau-Quinn.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 30, 1997

    Mr. Wyden (for himself and Mr. Smith of Oregon) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
              For the relief of Rose-Marie Barbeau-Quinn.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENCE.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), Rose-Marie 
Barbeau-Quinn shall be held and considered to have been lawfully 
admitted to the United States for permanent residence as of the date of 
the enactment of this Act upon payment of the required visa fee.

SEC. 2. REDUCTION OF NUMBER OF AVAILABLE VISAS.

    Upon the granting of permanent residence to Rose-Marie Barbeau-
Quinn as provided in this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct 
the proper officer to reduce by one number during the current fiscal 
year the total number of immigrant visas available to natives of the 
country of the alien's birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration 
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)).
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