[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
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[H.R. 459 Introduced in House (IH)]
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 459
For the relief of Alfredo Ramirez Vasquez.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 9, 2009
Mr. Pastor of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
For the relief of Alfredo Ramirez Vasquez.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. WAIVER OF GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL OF, OR DENIAL OF ADMISSION TO,
ALFREDO RAMIREZ VASQUEZ.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding sections 212(a) and 237(a) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act, Alfredo Ramirez Vasquez may not be
removed from the United States, or denied admission to the United
States, by reason of any act of his that is a ground for removal or
denial of admission and 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.
(b) Rescission of Outstanding Order of Removal.--The Secretary of
Homeland Security shall rescind any outstanding order of removal, or
any finding of inadmissibility or deportability, that has been entered
against Alfredo Ramirez Vasquez by reason of any act described in
subsection (a).
(c) Establishment of Good Moral Character.--Notwithstanding section
101(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, any act described in
subsection (a) may not be considered in determining whether Alfredo
Ramirez Vasquez is, or during any period has been, a person of good
moral character for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
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