,i  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ajeci  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of 
,,representatives  ,december #ai1       
#bjbd,mrs4 ,ramirez introduced the      
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a    
,,bill  ,to amend section #bbb of the   
,immigration and ,nationality ,act to   
prohibit the rejection of immigrant and 
nonimmigrant applications for omissions 
in certain fields not required4  #a4    
,applications for visas ,section #bbb of
 the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 
7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abjb7 is amended-- 7#a7  
in subsection 7a71 by adding after the  
period at the end the following3 ,an    
application that is submitted in such   
form and manner and at such place as    
prescribed by regulations may not be    
rejected solely because it contains an  
omission in a field of the application  
not required under such regulations42   
7#b7 in subsection 7c71 by adding after 
the period at the end the following3 ,an
 application that is submitted in such  

form and manner as prescribed by        
regulations may not be rejected solely  
because it contains an omission in a    
field of the application not required   
under such regulations42 and  7#c7 by   
adding at the end the following3  7i7   
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 the ,secretary of ,homeland        
,security shall promulgate rules and    
regulations to carry out any change to  
the adjudication criteria for an        
application or petition related to the  
immigration status of an alien under    
this section that would preclude or     
restrict consideration of such          
application or petition4  4