[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 2575 Reported in House (RH)]






                                                 Private Calendar No. 5
110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 2575

                          [Report No. 110-827]

     For the relief of Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa Alvarez.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 5, 2007

Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California introduced the following bill; which was 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

                           September 8, 2008

       Referred to the Private Calendar and ordered to be printed

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                                 A BILL


 
     For the relief of Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa Alvarez.

    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 MIKAEL ADRIAN CHRISTOPHER 
              FIGUEROA ALVAREZ.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Mikael Adrian Christopher 
Figueroa Alvarez shall 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 Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa 
Alvarez enters the United States before the filing deadline specified 
in subsection (c), he 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 Mikael Adrian Christopher 
Figueroa Alvarez, 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 alien's 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 alien's birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
    (e) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain 
Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Mikael Adrian 
Christopher Figueroa Alvarez shall not, by virtue of such relationship, 
be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and 
Nationality Act.
                                                 Private Calendar No. 5

110th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 2575

                          [Report No. 110-827]

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                                 A BILL

     For the relief of Mikael Adrian Christopher Figueroa Alvarez.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 8, 2008

       Referred to the Private Calendar and ordered to be printed