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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4585
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 6, 2014
Mr. George Miller of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Antonia Esmeralda Aguilar Belmontes.
1.
Permanent resident status for Antonia Esmeralda Aguilar Belmontes
(a)
In General
Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Antonia Esmeralda Aguilar Belmontes 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.
(b)
Adjustment of Status
If Antonia Esmeralda Aguilar Belmontes 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 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 Antonia Esmeralda Aguilar
Belmontes, 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.
(e)
Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain Relatives
The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Antonia Esmeralda Aguilar Belmontes shall not, by
virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status
under the Immigration and Nationality Act.