[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
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[S. 1811 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1811
For the relief of Sophia Shidlivsky and her husband Vasili Chidlivski.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
October 27, 1999
Mr. Levin 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 Sophia Shidlivsky and her husband Vasili Chidlivski.
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.), Sophia
Shidlivsky and her husband Vasili Chidlivski 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 fee.
SEC. 2. REDUCTION OF NUMBER OF AVAILABLE VISAS.
Upon the granting of permanent residence to Sophia Shidlivsky and
her husband Vasili Chidlivski 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 alien's birth under
section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1153(a)).
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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