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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 1136
For the relief of Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina,
Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo Dunoyer Cardona.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Mr. HUNTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo
Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo
Dunoyer Cardona.
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 ROBERTO
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LUIS DUNOYER MEJIA, CONSUELO CARDONA
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MOLINA, CAMILO DUNOYER CARDONA, AND
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PABLO DUNOYER CARDONA.
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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, Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona
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Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo Dunoyer
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Cardona shall each be eligible for issuance of an immi-
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grant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an alien
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lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon filing an
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application for issuance of an immigrant visa under sec-
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tion 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to lawful
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permanent resident.
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(b) ADJUSTMENT
OF STATUS.—If Roberto Luis
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Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo
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Dunoyer Cardona, or Pablo Dunoyer Cardona enters the
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United States before the filing deadline specified in sub-
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section (c), he or she shall be considered to have entered
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and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be
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eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the
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Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the en-
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actment of this Act.
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(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
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FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the ap-
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plication for issuance of an immigrant visa or the applica-
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tion for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees
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within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.—
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Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
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idence to Roberto Luis Dunoyer Mejia, Consuelo Cardona
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Molina, Camilo Dunoyer Cardona, and Pablo Dunoyer
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Cardona, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper
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officer to reduce by 4, during the current or next following
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fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas that are
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made available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth
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under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
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Act or, if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas
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that are made available to natives of the country of the
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aliens’ birth under section 202(e) of such Act.
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(e)
DENIAL
OF
PREFERENTIAL
IMMIGRATION
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TREATMENT
FOR CERTAIN RELATIVES.—The natural
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parents, brothers, and sisters of Roberto Luis Dunoyer
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Mejia, Consuelo Cardona Molina, Camilo Dunoyer
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Cardona, and Pablo Dunoyer Cardona shall not, by virtue
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of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or
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status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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