119-hr3896

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3896 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 3896

 For the relief of Luisa Mariana Sifuentes Arbirio.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 June 10, 2025

 Mr. Correa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
 Committee on the Judiciary

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 A BILL

 For the relief of Luisa Mariana Sifuentes Arbirio.

 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 LUISA MARIANA SIFUENTES 
 ARBIRIO.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections

    (a) and

    (b) of 

section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Luisa Mariana Sifuentes 
Arbirio shall be eligible for 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 such Act or for adjustment of 
status to lawful permanent resident.

    (b) Adjustment of Status.--If Luisa Mariana Sifuentes Arbirio 
enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in 
subsection
            (d) , she shall be considered to have entered and remained 
lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for adjustment 
of status under 

section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as 
of the date of the enactment of this Act.
            (c) Waiver of Grounds for Removal or Denial of Admission.--

    (1) In general.--Notwithstanding sections 212

    (a) and 237

    (a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Luisa Mariana Sifuentes 
 Arbirio may not be removed from the United States, denied 
 admission to the United States, or considered ineligible for 
 lawful permanent residence in the United States by reason of 
 any ground for removal or denial of admission that 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.

    (2) Rescission of outstanding order of removal.--The 
 Secretary of Homeland Security shall rescind any outstanding 
 order of removal or deportation, or any finding of 
 inadmissibility or deportability, that has been entered against 
 Luisa Mariana Sifuentes Arbirio by reason of any ground 
 described in paragraph

    (1) .
            (d) Deadline for Application and Payment of Fees.--Subsections

    (a) and

    (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of an 
immigrant visa or the application for adjustment of status is filed 
with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of 
this Act.

    (e) Reduction of Immigrant Visa Number.--Upon the granting of an 
immigrant visa or permanent residence to Luisa Mariana Sifuentes 
Arbirio, 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 alien's birth under 

section 203

    (a) of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of 
immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of 
the alien's birth under 

section 202

    (e) of such Act.

    (f) Denial of Preferential Immigration Treatment for Certain 
Relatives.--The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Luisa Mariana 
Sifuentes Arbirio shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be 
accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and 
Nationality Act.
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