109 HR 3856 IH: For the relief of Elvira Arellano, Maria Isabel Benitez, Adrian Briseno Esparza, Francisco Javier Castro, Araceli Contreras Del Toro, Jaime Cruz, Disifredo Adan Del Valle, Oralia Espindola, Angel Espinoza Martinez, Laura Flores, Juan Antonio Guzman, Francisca Lino, Maria Natividad Loza, Maria Antonia Martin Gonzalez, Blanca Estela Nolte, Mario Pacheco, Domenico Papaianni, Romina Perea, Ruben Ramirez, Martha Elena Davalos, Hermion Davalos Renteria, Juan Jose Rangel, Jorge Santos, Martin Guerrero Barrios, Antonino Cerami, Juan Carlos Arreguin Lara, Sylvia Soler, Dayron Rios, Jose Pelayo, Juan Jose Mesa, Tomas Martinez, Aurelia Martinez, Veronica Lopez, Alma Delia Jimenez de Sosa, and Rosalva Gutierrez.
U.S. House of Representatives
2005-09-21
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1.Permanent resident status
(a)Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the beneficiaries described in subsection (f) shall each be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon filing an application for issuance of an immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident.
(b)If a beneficiary described in subsection (f) enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (c), he or she shall be considered to have entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c)Deadline for application and payment of feesSubsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of an immigrant visa or the application for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(d)Reduction of immigrant visa numberUpon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent residence to a beneficiary described in subsection (f), the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, 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 aliens’ birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
(e)Denial of preferential immigration treatment for certain relativesThe natural parents, brothers, and sisters of any beneficiary described in subsection (f) shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
(f)The beneficiaries described in this subsection are the following:
(1)Elvira Arellano.
(2)Maria Isabel Benitez.
(3)Adrian Briseno Esparza.
(4)Francisco Javier Castro.
(5)Araceli Contreras Del Toro.
(6)Jaime Cruz.
(7)Disifredo Adan Del Valle.
(8)Oralia Espindola.
(9)Angel Espinoza Martinez.
(10)Laura Flores.
(11)Juan Antonio Guzman.
(12)Francisca Lino.
(13)Maria Natividad Loza.
(14)Maria Antonia Martin Gonzalez.
(15)Blanca Estela Nolte.
(16)Mario Pacheco.
(17)Domenico Papaianni.
(18)Romina Perea.
(19)Ruben Ramirez.
(20)Martha Elena Davalos.
(21)Hermion Davalos Renteria.
(22)Juan Jose Rangel.
(23)Jorge Santos.
(24)Martin Guerrero Barrios.
(25)Antonino Cerami.
(26)Juan Carlos Arreguin Lara.
(27)Sylvia Soler.
(28)Dayron Rios.
(29)Jose Pelayo.
(30)Juan Jose Mesa.
(31)Tomas Martinez.
(32)Aurelia Martinez.
(33)Veronica Lopez.
(34)Alma Delia Jimenez de Sosa.
(35)Rosalva Gutierrez.