[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 228 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 228

                For the relief of Susan Rebola Cardenas.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 19, 1999

  Mr. Inouye 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 Susan Rebola Cardenas.

    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.), Susan Rebola 
Cardenas 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 Susan Rebola Cardenas 
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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