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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 802
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 15, 2013
Mr. Hunter introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the
Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo
Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo Dunoyer
Cardona.
1.
Permanent resident status for
Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona,
and Pablo Dunoyer Cardona
(a)
In
general
Notwithstanding
subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act,
Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona,
and Pablo Dunoyer Cardona 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 Roberto Luis
Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, or Pablo
Dunoyer Cardona 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 Roberto Luis
Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo
Dunoyer Cardona, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to
reduce by 4, 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 Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona,
and Pablo Dunoyer Cardona shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be
accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality
Act.