[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2616 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2616

   For the relief of Luis A. Gonzalez and Virginia Aguilla Gonzalez.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 24, 2000

  Mr. Kerrey 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 Luis A. Gonzalez and Virginia Aguilla Gonzalez.

    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.). Luis A. 
Gonzalez and Virginia Aguilla Gonzalez 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 Luis A. Gonzalez and 
Virginia Aguilla Gonzalez 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 each alien's birth under section 203(a) of 
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)).
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