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One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand
An Act
For the relief of Sergio Lozano.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR SERGIO LOZANO.
(a) IN GENERAL- Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act, Sergio Lozano 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 204 of such Act or for adjustment of
status to lawful permanent resident.
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS- If Sergio Lozano enters the United States before
the filing deadline specified in subsection (c), he shall be considered to have
entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for
adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as
of the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF FEES- Subsections (a) and (b)
shall apply only if the application for issuance of an immigrant visa or the
application for adjustment of status are filed with appropriate fees within 2
years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER- Upon the granting of an immigrant
visa or permanent residence to Sergio Lozano, the Secretary of State shall
instruct the proper officer to reduce by one, during the current or next
following fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas that are made
available to natives of the country of the alien's birth under section 203(a) of
the Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of
immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of the alien's
birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
END
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