datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(1) by redesignating subtitle D as subtitle E;
and
(2) by inserting after subtitle C the following
new subtitle:
‘‘Subtitle D—Firearms Sentencing
Incentive Grants
‘‘SEC. 20351. DEFINITIONS.
‘‘For purposes of this subtitle:
‘‘(1) The term ‘violent crime’ means murder
and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, rob-
bery, and aggravated assault, or a crime in a reason-
ably comparable class of serious violent crimes as
approved by the Attorney General.
‘‘(2) The term ‘serious drug trafficking crime’
means an offense under State law for the manufac-
ture or distribution of a controlled substance, for
which State law authorizes to be imposed a sentence
to a term of imprisonment of 10 years or more.
‘‘(3) The term ‘part 1 violent crime’ means
murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible
rape, robbery, and aggravated assault as reported to
the Federal Bureau of Investigation for purposes of
the Uniform Crime Reports.
‘‘(4) The term ‘State’ means a State of the
United States, the District of Columbia, the Com-
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107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5349 
To facilitate the use of a portion of the former O’Reilly General Hospital 
in Springfield, Missouri, by the local Boys and Girls Club through the 
release of the reversionary interest and other interests retained by the 
United States in 1955 when the land was conveyed to the State of 
Missouri. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 9, 2002 
Mr. BLUNT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To facilitate the use of a portion of the former O’Reilly 
General Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, by the local 
Boys and Girls Club through the release of the rever-
sionary interest and other interests retained by the 
United States in 1955 when the land was conveyed to 
the State of Missouri. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. RELEASE OF RETAINED RIGHTS, INTERESTS, 
AND RESERVATIONS, FORMER O’REILLY GEN-
ERAL HOSPITAL, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI. 
(a) RELEASE REQUIRED.—Notwithstanding the first 
section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (chapter 661; 69 
Stat. 592), the Administrator of General Services shall re-
lease, without consideration, all right, title, and interest 
retained by the United States in and to the portion of the 
former O’Reilly General Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, 
conveyed to the State of Missouri pursuant to such Act. 
(b) INSTRUMENT OF RELEASE.—As soon as possible 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Adminis-
trator of General Services shall execute and file in the ap-
propriate office a deed of release, amended deed, or other 
appropriate instrument effectuating the release of inter-
ests required by subsection (a). 
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II 
107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5349
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 15, 2002
Received 
AN ACT 
To facilitate the use of a portion of the former O’Reilly 
General Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, by the local 
Boys and Girls Club through the release of the rever-
sionary interest and other interests retained by the 
United States in 1955 when the land was conveyed to 
the State of Missouri.
HR 5349 RDS 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. RELEASE OF RETAINED RIGHTS, INTERESTS, 
AND RESERVATIONS, FORMER O’REILLY GEN-
ERAL HOSPITAL, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI. 
Notwithstanding the first section of the Act of Au-
gust 9, 1955 (chapter 661; 69 Stat. 592), the Adminis-
trator of General Services shall release, without consider-
ation, all right, title, and interest retained by the United 
States in and to the portion of the former O’Reilly General 
Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, conveyed to the State 
of Missouri pursuant to such Act. 
SEC. 2. INSTRUMENT OF RELEASE. 
As soon as possible after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Administrator of General Services shall 
execute and file in the appropriate office a deed of release, 
amended deed, or other appropriate instrument effec-
tuating the release of interests required by section 1.
Passed the House of Representatives October 10, 
2002. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
‘‘(15) COST-OF-LIVING
ADJUSTMENT.—In the
case of taxable years beginning after December 31,
2002, the Secretary shall adjust the $15,000
amount under subsection (b)(2)(A) at the same time
and in the same manner as under section 415(d),
except that the base period shall be the calendar
quarter beginning July 1, 2001, and any increase
under this paragraph which is not a multiple of
$500 shall be rounded to the next lowest multiple of
$500.’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2002.
SEC. 4. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN INTEREST AND DIVIDEND
INCOME FROM TAX.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part III of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to
amounts specifically excluded from gross income) is
amended by inserting after section 115 the following new
section:
‘‘SEC. 116. PARTIAL EXCLUSION OF DIVIDENDS AND INTER-
EST RECEIVED BY INDIVIDUALS.
‘‘(a) EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME.—Gross in-
come does not include dividends and interest otherwise in-
section (b) of section 505 of the Federal Food,
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355) fails
to file information on or before the date re-
quired under subparagraph (A) shall be barred
from bringing a civil action for infringement of
the patent against a person that—
(i) has filed an application under sub-
section (b)(2) or (j) of that section; or
(ii) manufactures, uses, offers to sell,
or sells a drug approved under an applica-
tion under subsection (b)(2) or (j) of that
section.
(b) FILING WITH AN APPLICATION.—Section 505 of
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C.
355) is amended—
(1) in subsection (b)(2)—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking
‘‘and’’ at the end;
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking the
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(C) with respect to a patent that claims
both the drug and a method of using the drug
or claims more than 1 method of using the drug
for which the application is filed—
‘‘(i) a certification under subpara-
graph (A)(iv) on a claim-by-claim basis;
and
‘‘(ii) a statement under subparagraph
(B) regarding the method of use claim.’’;
and
(2) in subsection (j)(2)(A), by inserting after
clause (viii) the following:
‘‘With respect to a patent that claims both the drug and
a method of using the drug or claims more than 1 method
of using the drug for which the application is filed, the
application shall contain a certification under clause
(vii)(IV) on a claim-by-claim basis and a statement under
clause (viii) regarding the method of use claim.’’.
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of the uniformed services (whether performed before, on,
or after the date of the enactment of this subsection).
‘‘(3) If the condition under paragraph (2) is met,
then, the monthly equivalent of amounts received by the
member in the form of additional special pay referred to
in paragraph (1) shall (for the purposes referred to in
paragraph (2)) be treated as basic pay, but only to the
extent that such amounts are attributable to service per-
formed on or after the date of the enactment of this sub-
section, and only to the extent of the percentage allowable,
which shall be determined as follows:
‘‘If the total amount of service
performed, on or after the date of
Then, the percentage
the enactment of this subsection,
allowable is:
as a medical, dental, or veterinary officer is:
Less than 2 years ....................................................................
At least 2 but less than 4 years ...............................................
At least 4 but less than 6 years ...............................................
At least 6 but less than 8 years ...............................................
At least 8 years ........................................................................
100.
‘‘(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sub-
section, 100 percent of the monthly equivalent of all
amounts received as additional special pay referred to in
paragraph (1) shall, to the extent attributable to service
performed on or after the date of the enactment of this
subsection, be treated as basic pay (without regard to any
of the preceding provisions of this subsection) for purposes
of computing—
(A) disability retired pay; and
(10) The table of sections for part III of sub-
chapter B of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by
inserting after the item relating to section 115 the
following new item:
‘‘Sec. 116. Partial exclusion of dividends and interest received by
individuals.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2001.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5355
To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit remarried surviving spouses
of veterans to be eligible for burial in a national cemetery.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 9, 2002
Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit remarried
surviving spouses of veterans to be eligible for burial
in a national cemetery.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY OF SURVIVING SPOUSES WHO RE-
MARRY FOR BURIAL IN NATIONAL CEME-
TERIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2402(5) of title 38,
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘(which for
purposes of this chapter includes an unremarried surviving
spouse who had a subsequent remarriage which was termi-
nated by death or divorce)’’ and inserting ‘‘(which for pur-
poses of this chapter includes a surviving spouse who had
a subsequent remarriage)’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to deaths occurring
on or after January 1, 2000.
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(B) a survivor annuity under chapter 73 of this
title, if based on the service of a member who dies
before retirement.’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5358
To ensure that funds made available to implement the National Fire Plan
on National Forest System lands and other public lands are used to
reduce the threat of catastrophic wildfire in the wildland-urban interface,
to support community and private land wildfire control efforts, to require
that receipts generated from hazardous fuels reduction projects are re-
turned to the Treasury, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 10, 2002
Mr. INSLEE (for himself, Mr. BLUMENAUER, and Ms. SOLIS) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Resources, and in
addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provi-
sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To ensure that funds made available to implement the Na-
tional Fire Plan on National Forest System lands and
other public lands are used to reduce the threat of cata-
strophic wildfire in the wildland-urban interface, to sup-
port community and private land wildfire control efforts,
to require that receipts generated from hazardous fuels
reduction projects are returned to the Treasury, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘Community Protection Against Wildfire Act of 2002’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for
this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. Definitions.
Sec. 3. Reservation of National Fire Plan funds for wildfire control efforts on
Federal lands in wildland-urban interface.
Sec. 4. Community and private land wildfire assistance.
Sec. 5. Limitation on maximum diameter of living trees that may be cut.
Sec. 6. Forest restoration and value-added centers.
Sec. 7. Treatment of receipts.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) CENTER.—The term ‘‘Center’’ means a
Restoration and Value-Added Center established
under section 6.
(2) FEDERAL
LANDS.—The term ‘‘Federal
lands’’ means—
(A) National Forest System lands; and
(B) public lands administered by the Sec-
retary of the Interior, acting through the Na-
tional Park Service, the United States Fish and
Wildlife Service, or the Bureau of Land Man-
agement.
(3) INDIAN TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Indian tribe’’
has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance
Act (25 U.S.C. 450b).
SEC. 
1243. 
1,5-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONIC 
ACID, 
3-[[2-
(ACETYLAMINO)-4-[[4-[[2-[2-
(ETHENYLSULFONYL)ETHOXY]ETHYL]
AMINO]-6-FLUORO-1,3,5-TRIAZIN-2-
YL]AMINO]PHENYL]AZO]-, DISODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.02.45
1,5-
Naphthalenedisu-
lfonic acid, 3-[[2-
(acetylamino)-4-
[[4-[[2-[2-
(ethenylsulfonyl)
ethox-
y]ethyl]amino]-6-
fluoro-1,3,5-
triazin-2-yl]
amino]
phenyl]azo]-, di-
sodium salt (CAS
No. 98635–31–
5) (provided for
in subheading
3204.16.30) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2005
’’.
SEC. 1244. 7,7′-[1,3-PROPANEDIYLBIS[IMINO(6-FLUORO-1,3,5-
TRIAZINE-4,2-DIYL)IMINO[2-
[(AMINOCARBONYL)AMINO]-4,1-PHEN-
YLENE]AZO]]BIS-, SODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.02.46
7,7′-[1,3-
propanediylbis
[imino(6-fluoro-
1,3,5-triazine-
4,2-diyl)imino[2-
[(aminocarbony-
l)amino]-4,1-
phen-
ylene]azo]]bis-,
sodium salt (CAS
No. 143683–24–
3) (provided for
in subheading
3204.16.30) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2005
’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5359
To rescind the Department of Veterans Affairs memorandum of July 18,
2002, in which Directors of health service networks in the Department
of Veterans Affairs are directed to ensure that no marketing activities
to enroll new veterans occur within their networks.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 10, 2002
Mr. KANJORSKI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To rescind the Department of Veterans Affairs memorandum
of July 18, 2002, in which Directors of health service
networks in the Department of Veterans Affairs are di-
rected to ensure that no marketing activities to enroll
new veterans occur within their networks.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Veterans Outreach
Protection Act’’.
SEC. 2. RESCISSION OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS MEMORANDUM.
(a) RESCISSION
OF MEMORANDUM.—The memo-
randum of the Department of Veterans Affairs dated July
18, 2002, from the Deputy Under Secretary for Health
for Operations and Management with the subject ‘‘Status
of VHA Enrollment and Associated Issues’’ is hereby re-
scinded. Marketing activities of Directors of health service
networks (known as ‘‘Veterans Integrated Service Net-
works’’) of the Department of Veterans Affairs to enroll
new veterans within their respective networks shall be car-
ried out without regard to such memorandum.
(b) FUNDING LIMITATION.—No funds available to
the Department of Veterans Affairs may be used to carry
out the memorandum referred to in subsection (a) or oth-
erwise to implement the policy contained in that memo-
randum.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 535
To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 relating to Lake
Sidney Lanier, Georgia, home preservation.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 8, 2001
Mr. DEAL of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000
relating to Lake Sidney Lanier, Georgia, home preservation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 516(b)(2) of the Water Resources Develop-
ment Act of 2000 (114 Stat. 2651) is amended by striking
‘‘(if ’’ and all that follows through ‘‘level)’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5360
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against
income tax for the purchase of hearing aids.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 10, 2002
Mr. RYUN of Kansas (for himself, Mr. WALSH, and Mr. HANSEN) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
credit against income tax for the purchase of hearing aids.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Hearing Aid Assist-
ance Tax Credit Act’’.
SEC. 2. CREDIT FOR HEARING AIDS FOR SENIORS AND DE-
PENDENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart A of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 (relating to nonrefundable personal credits) is
amended by inserting after section 25B the following new
section:
‘‘SEC. 25C. CREDIT FOR HEARING AIDS.
‘‘(a) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT.—In the case of an in-
dividual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax
imposed by this chapter an amount equal to the amount
paid during the taxable year, not compensated by insur-
ance or otherwise, by the taxpayer for the purchase of any
qualified hearing aid.
‘‘(b) MAXIMUM AMOUNT.—The amount allowed as a
credit under subsection (a) shall not exceed $500.
‘‘(c) QUALIFIED HEARING AID.—For purposes of
this section, the term ‘qualified hearing aid’ means a hear-
ing aid—
‘‘(1) which is described in section 874.3300 of
title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, and is author-
ized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
Act for commercial distribution, and
‘‘(2) which is intended for use—
‘‘(A) by the taxpayer, but only if the tax-
payer (or the spouse intending to use the hear-
ing aid, in the case of a joint return) is age 65
or older, or
‘‘(B) by an individual with respect to
whom the taxpayer, for the taxable year, is al-
lowed a deduction under section 151(c) (relat-
ing to deduction for personal exemptions for de-
pendents).
‘‘(d) ELECTION ONCE EVERY 5 YEARS.—This sec-
tion shall apply to any taxpayer for any taxable year only
if such taxpayer elects (at such time and in such manner
as the Secretary may be regulations prescribe) to have this
section apply for such taxable year. An election to have
this section apply may not be made for any taxable year
if such election is in effect with respect to such taxpayer
for any of the 4 taxable years preceding such taxable year.
‘‘(e) DENIAL OF DOUBLE BENEFIT.—No credit shall
be allowed under subsection (a) for any expense for which
a deduction or credit is allowed under any other provision
of this chapter.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for subpart A of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of such Code is amended by inserting after the item relat-
ing to section 25B the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 25C. Credit for hearing aids.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2002.
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107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5361 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 1830 South Lake Drive in 
Lexington, South Carolina, as the ‘‘Floyd Spence 
Post Office Building’’. 
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107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5361 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1830 South Lake Drive in Lexington, South 
Carolina, as the ‘‘Floyd Spence Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 1830 South Lake Drive in Lexington, South 
Carolina, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Floyd 
Spence Post Office Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Floyd Spence Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives October 10, 
2002. 
Attest: 
Clerk. 
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107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5361
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
1830 South Lake Drive in Lexington, South Carolina, as the ‘‘Floyd 
Spence Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2002
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. BROWN of South Carolina, 
Mr. GRAHAM, Mr. DEMINT, Mr. SPRATT, and Mr. CLYBURN) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government 
Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1830 South Lake Drive in Lexington, South 
Carolina, as the ‘‘Floyd Spence Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FLOYD SPENCE POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 1830 South Lake Drive in Lex-
ington, South Carolina, shall be known and designated as 
the ‘‘Floyd Spence Post Office Building’’.
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the Floyd Spence Post Of-
fice Building.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5362
For the relief of Irina V. Kotlova-Green and her son, Nikita Kotlov.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 10, 2002
Ms. CARSON of Indiana introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Irina V. Kotlova-Green and her son, Nikita
Kotlov.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FOR THE RELIEF OF IRINA V. KOTLOVA-GREEN
AND NIKITA KOTLOV.
(a) PERMANENT RESIDENCE.—Notwithstanding any
other provision of law, for purposes of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), Irina V.
Kotlova-Green and her son, Nikita Kotlov, shall be held
and considered to have been lawfully admitted to the
United States for permanent residence as of the date of
the enactment of this Act upon payment of the required
visa fees.
(b) REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF AVAILABLE VISAS.—
Upon the granting of permanent residence to Irina V.
Kotlova-Green and her son Nikita Kotlov as provided in
subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall instruct the
proper officer to reduce by the appropriate number during
the current fiscal year the total number of immigrant visas
available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth
under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)).
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