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<congress>111th CONGRESS</congress> <session>1st Session</session> 
<legis-num>H. R. 125</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20090106">January 6, 2009</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="G000021">Mr. Gallegly</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc> 
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<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type> 
<official-title>To eliminate the exceptions to the prohibition on adjustment of status of aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States or who accept unauthorized employment.</official-title> 
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<section id="HF15615D0214B488880E4A626B385E621" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Elimination of exceptions to bar on adjustment of status</header> <text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 245(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255(c)) is amended by striking <quote>(other than an immediate relative as defined in section 201(b) or a special immigrant described in section 101(a)(27)(H), (I), (J), or (K))</quote>.</text></section> 
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