[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 118, 108th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

118 STAT. 4028

Private Law 108-4
108th Congress

An Act


 
For the relief of Durreshahwar Durreshahwar, Nida Hasan, Asna Hasan,
Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan. NOTE: Oct. 30, 2004 -  [H.R. 867]

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 DURRESHAHWAR DURRESHAHWAR, NIDA
HASAN, ASNA HASAN, ANUM HASAN, AND IQRA HASAN.

(a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Durreshahwar Durreshahwar,
Nida Hasan, Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan 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 Durreshahwar Durreshahwar, Nida Hasan,
Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, or Iqra Hasan enters the United States before
the filing deadline specified in subsection (c), 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) Deadline NOTE: Applicability. 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.

(d) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Durreshahwar Durreshahwar, Nida
Hasan, Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan, the Secretary of State
shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 5, 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.
(e) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain
Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Durreshahwar
Durreshahwar, Nida Hasan, Asna Hasan, Anum Hasan, and Iqra Hasan shall
not, by virtue of such relationship,

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be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and
Nationality Act.

Approved October 30, 2004.