[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 7, 2022)]
[House]
[Page H5238]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                            REBECCA TRIMBLE

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will call the next bill on the 
calendar.
  The Clerk called the bill (H.R. 681) for the relief of Rebecca 
Trimble.
  There being no objection, the Clerk read the bill as follows:

                                H.R. 681

       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 REBECCA TRIMBLE.

       (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of 
     section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
     1151), Rebecca Trimble shall be eligible for the 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 that Act (8 U.S.C. 1154) or for adjustment of 
     status to lawful permanent resident.
       (b) Adjustment of Status.--If Rebecca Trimble enters the 
     United States before the filing deadline specified in 
     subsection (c), Rebecca Trimble shall be considered to have 
     entered and remained lawfully and shall be eligible for 
     adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) 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, Rebecca Trimble 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 Rebecca Trimble by reason of any ground described in 
     paragraph (1).
       (d) Application and Payment of Fees.--Subsections (a) and 
     (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of 
     immigrant visas or the application for adjustment of status 
     are filed with appropriate fees within two years after the 
     date of the enactment of this Act.
       (e) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Numbers.--Upon the granting 
     of immigrant visas or permanent residence to Rebecca Trimble, 
     the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to 
     reduce by one, during the current or next following fiscal 
     year--
       (1) the total number of immigrant visas that are made 
     available to natives of the country of birth of Rebecca 
     Trimble under section 203(a) of the Immigration and 
     Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)); or
       (2) if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that 
     are made available to natives of the country of birth of 
     Rebecca Trimble under section 202(e) of that Act (8 U.S.C. 
     1152(e)).

  The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read 
the third time, and passed, and a motion to reconsider was laid on the 
table.

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