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[Congressional Record: October 27, 2000 (House)]
[Page H11361]
From the Congressional Record Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:cr27oc00-28]
ELIZABETH EKA BASSEY
The Clerk called the Senate bill (S. 1078) for the relief of Mrs.
Elizabeth Eka Bassey, Emmanuel O. Paul Bassey, and Mary Idongesit Paul
Bassey.
There being no objection, the Clerk read the Senate bill as follows:
S. 1078
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENCE.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.),
Mrs. Elizabeth Eka Bassey, Emmanuel O. Paul Bassey, and Mary
Idongesit Paul Bassey shall be held and considered to have
been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent
residence as of the date of the enactment of this Act upon
payment of the required visa fees.
SEC. 2. REDUCTION OF NUMBER OF AVAILABLE VISAS.
Upon the granting of permanent residence to Mrs. Elizabeth
Eka Bassey, Emmanuel O. Paul Bassey, and Mary Idongesit Paul
Bassey, as provided in this Act, the Secretary of State shall
instruct the proper officer to reduce by the appropriate
number during the current fiscal year the total number of
immigrant visas available to natives of the country of the
aliens' birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)).
The Senate bill was ordered to be read a third time, was read the
third time, and passed, and a motion to reconsider was laid on the
table.
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