H.R.3194 - For the relief of Sainey H. Fatty.

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HR 3194 IHCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
111th CONGRESSCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
1st SessionCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
H. R. 3194CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
For the relief of Sainey H. Fatty.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
July 13, 2009CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
A BILLCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
For the relief of Sainey H. Fatty.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(a) In General- Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Sainey H. Fatty 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.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(b) Adjustment of Status- If Sainey H. Fatty enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (c), he 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.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(c) 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.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(d) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number- Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent residence to Sainey H. Fatty, 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 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.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(e) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain Relatives- The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Sainey H. Fatty shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
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