[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1651 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1651

                 For the relief of Gustav F.K. Wallner.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 24, 2003

  Mr. Stevens 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 Gustav F.K. Wallner.

    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.), Gustav F.K. 
Wallner 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 Gustav F.K. Wallner as 
provided in this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper 
officer to reduce by 1 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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