VI
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3977
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 19, 2010
Mrs. Feinstein introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Shing Ma Steve
Li.
Permanent resident status for
Shing Ma Steve
Li
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any order,
for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.),
Shing Ma Steve
Li shall be—
deemed to have been lawfully admitted to, and remained in, the United States; and
eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status under section 245 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1255).
Application and payment of fees
Subsection (a) shall apply only if the applications for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status are filed, with appropriate fees, not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Reduction of immigrant visa numbers
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa to
Shing Ma Steve
Li, 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 birth of Shing Ma Steve
Li under—
section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)); or
section 202(e) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1152(e)), if applicable.