[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 857 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 857

                    For the relief of Roma Salobrit.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 9, 1997

 Mr. Sarbanes 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 Roma Salobrit.

    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.), Roma Salobrit 
shall be held and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the 
United States for permanent residence as of the date of 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 Roma Salobrit 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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