,v  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gcci  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #c1        
#bjbf,mr4 ,harris of ,maryland          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,for the relief  
of ,dr4 ,yue-,cheng ,yang4  #a4         
,permanent resident status for ,dr4     
,yue-,cheng ,yang  7a7 ,in general      
,notwithstanding subsections 7a7 and 7b7
 of section #bja of the ,immigration and
 ,nationality ,act1 ,dr4 ,yue-,cheng    
,yang 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 #bjd of   
such ,act or for adjustment of status to
 lawful permanent resident4  7b7        
,adjustment of status ,if ,dr4          
,yue-,cheng ,yang enters the ,united    
,states before the filing deadline      
specified in subsection 7c71 he shall be

 considered to have entered and remained
 lawfully and shall1 if otherwise       
eligible1 be eligible for adjustment of 
status under section #bde of the        
,immigration and ,nationality ,act as of
 the date of the enactment of this ,act4
  7c7 ,waiver of grounds for removal or 
denial of admission  7#a7 ,in general   
,notwithstanding sections #bab7;a7 and  
#bcg7;a7 of the ,immigration and        
,nationality ,act1 ,dr4 ,yue-,cheng     
,yang may not be removed from the       
,united ,states1 denied admission to the
 ,united ,states1 or considered         
ineligible for lawful permanent         
residence in the ,united ,states by     
reason of any ground for removal or     
denial of admission that is reflected in
 the records of the ,department of      
,homeland ,security or the ,visa ,office
 of the ,department of ,state on the    
date of the enactment of this ,act4     
7#b7 ,rescission of outstanding order of
 removal ,the ,secretary of ,homeland   
,security shall rescind any outstanding 

order of removal or deportation1 or any 
finding of inadmissibility or           
deportability1 that has been entered    
against ,dr4 ,yue-,cheng ,yang by reason
 of any ground described in paragraph   
7#a74  7d7 ,application and payment of  
fees ,subsections 7a7 and 7b7 shall     
apply only if the application for       
issuance of immigrant visas or the      
application for adjustment of status are
 filed with appropriate fees within two 
years after the date of the enactment of
 this ,act4  7e7 ,reduction of immigrant
 visa numbers ,upon the granting of     
immigrant visas or permanent residence  
to ,dr4 ,yue-,cheng ,yang1 the          
,secretary of ,state shall instruct the 
proper officer to reduce by one1 during 
the current or next following fiscal    
year-- 7#a7 the total number of         
immigrant visas that are made available 
to natives of the country of birth of   
,dr4 ,yue-,cheng ,yang under section    
#bjc7;a7 of the ,immigration and        
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         

#aaec7;a772 or  7#b7 if applicable1 the 
total number of immigrant visas that are
 made available to natives of the       
country of birth of ,dr4 ,yue-,cheng    
,yang under section #bjb7;e7 of that    
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaeb7;e774