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[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1386 Introduced in House (IH)]

107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1386

  For the relief of Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko, and their son, 
                          Vladimir Malofienko.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 3, 2001

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

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                                 A BILL

 
  For the relief of Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko, and their son, 
                          Vladimir Malofienko.

    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 ALEXANDRE MALOFIENKO, OLGA 
              MATSKO, AND THEIR SON, VLADIMIR MALOFIENKO.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Alexandre Malofienko, Olga 
Matsko, and their son, Vladimir Malofienko 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 Alexandre Malofienko, Olga Matsko, or 
their son, Vladimir Malofienko enters the United States before the 
filing deadline specified in subsection (c), 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) 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.
    (d) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an 
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Alexandre Malofienko, Olga 
Matsko, and their son, Vladimir Malofienko, 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.
    (e) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain 
Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Alexandre 
Malofienko, Olga Matsko, and their son, Vladimir Malofienko shall not, 
by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or 
status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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