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<bill bill-stage="Introduced-in-Senate" public-private="public">
	<form>
		<distribution-code display="yes">VI</distribution-code>
		<congress>110th CONGRESS</congress>
		<session>1st Session</session>
		<legis-num>S. 421</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20070129">January 29, 2007</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S221">Mrs. Feinstein</sponsor>
			 introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
			 <committee-name committee-id="SSJU00">Committee on the
			 Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc>
		</action>
		<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>
		<official-title>For the relief of Robert Liang and Alice
		  Liang.</official-title>
	</form>
	<legis-body>
		<section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Adjustment of status</header>
			<subsection id="id76B5FD60D9014099B265EA7D2D55CD8D"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
			 general</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any order,
			 for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et
			 seq.), Robert Liang and Alice Liang shall be deemed to have been lawfully
			 admitted to, and remained in, the United States, and shall be eligible for
			 issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status under section 245 of
			 the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255).</text>
			</subsection><subsection id="id2F36A7A03F024B0EBFD3654B00940145"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Application and
			 payment of fees</header><text>Subsection (a) shall apply only if the
			 applications for issuance of immigrant visas or the applications for adjustment
			 of status are filed with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of
			 enactment of this Act.</text>
			</subsection><subsection id="idE138B0C7A1E943BFAC8340FBB01CFA8F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reduction of
			 immigrant visa numbers</header><text>Upon the granting of immigrant visas to
			 Robert Liang and Alice Liang, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper
			 officer to reduce by 2, during the current or subsequent fiscal year, the total
			 number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of
			 the aliens' birth under section 202(e) or 203(a) of the Immigration and
			 Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1152(e), 1153(a)), as applicable.</text>
			</subsection></section></legis-body>
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