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<bill bill-stage="Introduced-in-Senate" dms-id="A1" public-private="private">
	<form>
		<distribution-code display="yes">VI</distribution-code>
		<congress>112th CONGRESS</congress>
		<session>2d Session</session>
		<legis-num>S. 3255</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20120604">June 4, 2012</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S131">Mr. Levin</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 Miguel Santillan.</official-title>
	</form>
	<legis-body>
		<section id="id41588cf1eb37432ba53582ad0d9a531e" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Adjustment of status</header>
			<subsection id="id73c345e5e1a2489c8c63a7f9010c6080"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
			 General</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the
			 purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), Miguel
			 Santillan shall be deemed to have been lawfully admitted to, and remained in,
			 the United States, and shall be eligible for adjustment of status to that of an
			 alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence under section 245 of the
			 Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) upon filing an application for
			 such adjustment of status.</text>
			</subsection><subsection id="idb4c10e9e9dcd43c295fa9a925c28d75b"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Application and
			 Payment of Fees</header><text>Subsection (a) shall apply only if the
			 application for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees not later
			 than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text>
			</subsection><subsection id="idaafb8493a0be48ee9f9d28583014e94b"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reduction of
			 Immigrant Visa Numbers</header><text>Upon the granting of permanent resident
			 status to Miguel Santillan, 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 birth of Miguel Santillan under section 202(a)(2) of the
			 Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1152(a)(2)).</text>
			</subsection></section></legis-body>
</bill>
