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Private Calendar No. 10

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 2084

[Report No. 103–581]

For the relief of Fanie Phily Mateo Angeles.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MAY 11, 1993

Mrs. MINK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee

on the Judiciary

JUNE 30, 1994

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole

House, and ordered to be printed

[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]

A BILL

For the relief of Fanie Phily Mateo Angeles.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 That, notwithstanding any provision of the Immigration

4 and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), Fanie Phily

5 Mateo Angeles shall be held and considered to have been

6 lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent resi7 dence as of the date of the enactment of this Act upon
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1 payment of the required visa fee. Upon the granting of

2 permanent residence to such alien as provided for in this

3 Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer

4 to reduce by the proper number, during the current fiscal

5 year or the fiscal year next following, the total number

6 of immigrant visas which are made available to natives

7 of the country of the alien’s birth under section 203(a)

8 of such Act, or if applicable, the total number of immi9 grant visas which are made available to natives of the

10 country of the alien’s birth under section 202(e) of such

11 Act.

12 SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR FANIE

13 PHILY MATEO ANGELES.

14 (a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a)

15 and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality

16 Act, Fanie Phily Mateo Angeles shall be eligible for issuance

17 of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to that

18 of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon

19 filing an application for issuance of an immigrant visa

20 under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status

21 to lawful permanent resident.

22 (b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Fanie Phily Mateo

23 Angeles enters the United States before the filing deadline

24 specified in subsection (c), she shall be considered to have

25 entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligi-
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1 ble, be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245

2 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of

3 the enactment of this Act.

4 (c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF

5 FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the ap6 plication for issuance of an immigrant visa or the applica7 tion for adjustment of status if filed with appropriate fees

8 within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

9 (d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.—Upon

10 the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent residence

11 to Fanie Phily Mateo Angeles, the Secretary of State shall

12 instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, during the current

13 or next following fiscal year, the total number of immigrant

14 visas that are made available to natives of the country of

15 the alien’s birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration

16 and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of

17 immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the

18 country of the alien’s birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
Private Calendar No. 10

103D CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 2084

[Report No. 103–581]

A BILL

For the relief of Fanie Phily Mateo Angeles.

JUNE 30, 1994

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed