[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3075 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3075

   For the relief of Yesenia Camacho Alvarez, Omar Augustin Camacho 
                   Alvarez, and Irma Alvarez Torres.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 3, 2019

  Mr. Correa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   For the relief of Yesenia Camacho Alvarez, Omar Augustin Camacho 
                   Alvarez, and Irma Alvarez Torres.

    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 YESENIA CAMACHO ALVAREZ, OMAR 
              AUGUSTIN CAMACHO ALVAREZ, AND IRMA ALVAREZ TORRES.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Yesenia Camacho Alvarez, 
Omar Augustin Camacho Alvarez, and Irma Alvarez Torres 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 Yesenia Camacho Alvarez, Omar 
Augustin Camacho Alvarez, and Irma Alvarez Torres enter the United 
States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (d), they 
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) Waiver of Grounds for Removal or Denial of Admission.--
            (1) In general.--Notwithstanding sections 212(a) and 237(a) 
        of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Yesenia Camacho 
        Alvarez, Omar Augustin Camacho Alvarez, and Irma Alvarez Torres 
        may not be removed from the United States, denied admission to 
        the United States, or considered ineligible for lawful 
        permanent residence in the United States by reason of any 
        ground for removal or denial of admission that is reflected in 
        the records of the Department of Homeland Security or the Visa 
        Office of the Department of State on the date of the enactment 
        of this Act.
            (2) Rescission of outstanding order of removal.--The 
        Secretary of Homeland Security shall rescind any outstanding 
        order of removal or deportation, or any finding of 
        inadmissibility or deportability, that has been entered against 
        Yesenia Camacho Alvarez, Omar Augustin Camacho Alvarez, and 
        Irma Alvarez Torres by reason of any ground described in 
        paragraph (1).
    (d) 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.
    (e) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an 
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Yesenia Camacho Alvarez, Omar 
Augustin Camacho Alvarez, and Irma Alvarez Torres, the Secretary of 
State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 3, 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.
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