Declares Anton Goloubev to be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
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[H.R. 4566 Introduced in House (IH)]
109th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4566
For the relief of Anton Goloubev.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 15, 2005
Ms. Hooley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
For the relief of Anton Goloubev.
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 ANTON GOLOUBEV.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Anton Goloubev 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) Waiver of Grounds for Removal or Denial of Admission.--
(1) In general.--Notwithstanding sections 212(a) and 237(a)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Anton Goloubev may not
be removed from the United States, denied admission to the
United States, 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
Act.
(2) Rescission of outstanding order of removal.--The
Secretary of Homeland Security shall rescind any outstanding
order of removal or deportation, or any finding of
inadmissibility or deportability, that has been entered against
Anton Goloubev by reason of any ground described in paragraph
(1).
(c) Adjustment of Status.--If Anton Goloubev 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.
(d) 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 is filed
with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
(e) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Anton Goloubev, the Secretary
of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, 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.
(f) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain
Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Anton
Goloubev shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any
right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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