,,vi  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bdaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #h1 #bjah ,ms4
 ,duckwor? introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on
 ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,= ! relief (  
,miguel ,angel ,p]ez-,montes1 ,jr4  #a4 
,p]man5t resid5t /atus = ,miguel ,angel 
,p]ez-,montes1 ,jr  7a7 ,9 g5]al        
,not)/&+ subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section
 #bja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality   
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaea71 on fil+ an   
application = issuance ( an immigrant   
visa "u section #bjd ( t ,act 7#h       
,u4,s4,c4 #aaed7 or = adju/m5t ( /atus  
to lawful p]man5t resid5t1 ,miguel      
,angel ,p]ez-,montes1 ,jr41 %all be     
eligible = issuance ( an immigrant visa 
or = adju/m5t ( /atus to t ( an ali5    
lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce4    
7b7 ,adju/m5t ( /atus ,if ,miguel ,angel
 ,p]ez-,montes1 ,jr41 ent]s ! ,unit$    
,/ates be=e ! date ( ! fil+ deadl9e     
describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 ! ali5 %all  
be--  7#a7 consid]$ to h ent]$ & rema9$ 

lawfully 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7     
eligible = adju/m5t ( /atus "u section  
#bde ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality    
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abee7 z ( ! date (  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if ! ali5 is       
o!rwise eligible = adju/m5t ( /atus "u t
 section4  7c7 ,deadl9e = application & 
paym5t ( fees ,subsections 7a7 & 7b7    
%all apply only if ! application =      
issuance ( an immigrant visa or !       
application = adju/m5t ( /atus is fil$1 
toge!r ) ! applicable fees1 n lat] ?an  
#b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is    
,act4  7d7 ,r$uction ( immigrant visa   
numb] ,on ! grant+ ( an immigrant visa  
or p]man5t resid5ce to ,miguel ,angel   
,p]ez-,montes1 ,jr41 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate
 %all in/ruct ! prop] (fic] to r$uce by 
#a1 dur+ ! curr5t or next foll[+ fiscal 
ye>--  7#a7 ! total numb] ( immigrant   
visas t are made available to natives ( 
! c\ntry ( bir? ( ! ali5 "u section     
#bjc7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaec7;a772 or  7#b7
 if applicable1 ! total numb] (         

immigrant visas t are made available to 
natives ( ! c\ntry ( bir? ( ! ali5 "u   
section #bjb7;e7 ( t ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 
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