109 HR 5754 IH: For the relief of Theresa and Stefan U.S. House of Representatives 2006-07-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

V 109th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5754 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2006 Mr. Kucinich introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL For the relief of Theresa and Stefan Sajac.

1.

Permanent resident status for Theresa and Stefan Sajac

(a)

In general

Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Theresa and Stefan Sajac 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)

Adjustment of status

If Theresa or Stefan Sajac 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 fees

Subsections (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 number

Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent residence to Theresa and Stefan Sajac, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 2, 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 relatives

The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Theresa and Stefan Sajac shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.