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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
S. 3490
For the relief of Rebecca Trimble.
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
A BILL
For the relief of Rebecca Trimble.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR REBECCA
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TRIMBLE.
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(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a)
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and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality
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Act (8 U.S.C. 1151), Rebecca Trimble shall be eligible for
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the issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of
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status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent
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residence upon filing an application for issuance of an im-
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migrant visa under section 204 of that Act (8 U.S.C.
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1154) or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent
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resident.
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(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Rebecca Trimble
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enters the United States before the filing deadline speci-
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fied in subsection (c), Rebecca Trimble shall be considered
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to have entered and remained lawfully and shall be eligible
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for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immi-
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gration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) as of the date
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of the enactment of this Act.
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(c) APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF FEES.—Sub-
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sections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the application for
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issuance of immigrant visas or the application for adjust-
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ment of status are filed with appropriate fees within two
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years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBERS.—
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Upon the granting of immigrant visas or permanent resi-
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dence to Rebecca Trimble, the Secretary of State shall in-
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struct the proper officer to reduce by one, during the cur-
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rent or next following fiscal year—
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(1) the total number of immigrant visas that
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are made available to natives of the country of birth
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of Rebecca Trimble under section 203(a) of the Im-
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migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a));
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or
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(2) if applicable, the total number of immigrant
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visas that are made available to natives of the coun-
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try of birth of Rebecca Trimble under section 202(e)
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of that Act (8 U.S.C. 1152(e)).
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