[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3490 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3490
For the relief of Rebecca Trimble.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 12, 2020
Ms. Murkowski (for herself and Mr. Sullivan) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
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A BILL
For the relief of Rebecca Trimble.
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 REBECCA TRIMBLE.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section
201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151), Rebecca
Trimble shall be eligible for the 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 that Act (8 U.S.C. 1154) or for
adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident.
(b) Adjustment of Status.--If Rebecca Trimble enters the United
States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (c), Rebecca
Trimble shall be considered to have entered and remained lawfully and
shall be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) as of the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(c) Application and Payment of Fees.--Subsections (a) and (b) 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 Act.
(d) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Numbers.--Upon the granting of
immigrant visas or permanent residence to Rebecca Trimble, the
Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by one,
during the current or next following fiscal year--
(1) the total number of immigrant visas that are made
available to natives of the country of birth of Rebecca Trimble
under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1153(a)); or
(2) if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that
are made available to natives of the country of birth of
Rebecca Trimble under section 202(e) of that Act (8 U.S.C.
1152(e)).
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