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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 585
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 18, 2013
Mrs. Feinstein
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on the
Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Jose Alberto Martinez Moreno, Micaela
Lopez Martinez, and Adilene Martinez.
1.
Adjustment of status
(a)
In
general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the
purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), Jose
Alberto Martinez Moreno, Micaela Lopez Martinez, and Adilene Martinez shall
each be deemed to have been lawfully admitted to, and remained in, the United
States, and shall be eligible for adjustment of status to that of an alien
lawfully admitted for permanent residence under section 245 of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) upon filing an application for such
adjustment of status.
(b)
Application and
payment of fees
Subsection (a) shall apply only if the
application for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees not later
than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c)
Reduction of
immigrant visa numbers
Upon the granting of permanent resident
status to Jose Alberto Martinez Moreno, Micaela Lopez Martinez, and Adilene
Martinez, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by
3, during the current or subsequent fiscal year, the total number of immigrant
visas that are made available to natives of the country of birth of Jose
Alberto Martinez Moreno, Micaela Lopez Martinez, and Adilene Martinez under
section 202(e) or 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1152(e) and 1153(a)), as applicable.
(d)
PAYGO
The
budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory
Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest
statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the
Senate Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior
to the vote on passage.