[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 560 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 560

 For the relief of Rita Mirembe Revell (a.k.a. Margaret Rita Mirembe).


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 19, 2001

   Mr. Hatch 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 Rita Mirembe Revell (a.k.a. Margaret Rita Mirembe).

    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 RITA MIREMBE REVELL (A.K.A. 
              MARGARET RITA MIREMBE).

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for 
the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et 
seq.), Rita Mirembe Revell (a.k.a. Margaret Rita Mirembe) shall be held 
and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for 
permanant residence as of the date of enactment of this Act, upon 
payment of the required visa fees not later than 2 years after the date 
of enactment of this Act.
    (b) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Numbers.--Upon the granting of 
permanent residence to Rita Mirembe Revell (a.k.a. Margaret Rita 
Mirembe), the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to 
reduce by the appropriate number, 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 alien's birth under section 
203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)) or, if 
applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available 
to natives of the country of the alien's birth under section 202(e) of 
such Act.
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