[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 7, 2022)]
[House]
[Page H5239]
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  MARIA ISABEL BUESO BARRERA, ALBERTO BUESO MENDOZA, AND KARLA MARIA 
                            BARRERA DE BUESO

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will call the next bill on the 
calendar.
  The Clerk called the bill (H.R. 785) for the relief of Maria Isabel 
Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, and Karla Maria Barrera De Bueso.
  There being no objection, the Clerk read the bill as follows:

                                H.R. 785

       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 MARIA ISABEL BUESO 
                   BARRERA, ALBERTO BUESO MENDOZA, AND KARLA MARIA 
                   BARRERA DE BUESO.

       (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of 
     section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Maria 
     Isabel Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, and Karla Maria 
     Barrera De Bueso shall each 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 Maria Isabel Bueso Barrera, 
     Alberto Bueso Mendoza, or Karla Maria Barrera De Bueso enters 
     the United States before the filing deadline specified in 
     subsection (d), he or she 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, Maria Isabel Bueso 
     Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, and Karla Maria Barrera De 
     Bueso 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 Maria Isabel Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, or 
     Karla Maria Barrera De Bueso 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 Maria Isabel 
     Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, and Karla Maria Barrera 
     De Bueso, 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 aliens' 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 aliens' 
     birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
       (f) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for 
     Certain Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and 
     sisters of Maria Isabel Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, 
     and Karla Maria Barrera De Bueso shall not, by virtue of such 
     relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status 
     under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

     SEC. 2. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.

       The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
     complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall 
     be determined by reference to the latest statement titled 
     ``Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation'' for this Act, 
     submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the 
     Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such 
     statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

  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.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. This concludes the call of the Private 
Calendar.

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