Godfrey Oliver Wade may apply for an immigrant visa or permanent resident status if he files and pays the required fees within two years after enactment.
Godfrey Oliver Wade may apply for an immigrant visa or permanent resident status, if he files the application and pays the required fees within two years after enactment.
If Wade enters the United States before the two-year application deadline, he would be treated as having entered and stayed lawfully and may seek permanent resident status if otherwise eligible.
Wade could not be removed, denied admission, or refused permanent residence based on specified grounds in federal records. The Homeland Security secretary must cancel any outstanding removal order or related finding based on those grounds.
If Wade receives an immigrant visa or permanent residence, the State Department must subtract one visa from the number available to people born in his country.
Wade’s natural parents, brothers, and sisters would not gain immigration rights or status through their relationship to him.
Godfrey Oliver Wade may apply for a visa or permanent resident status. This applies only to Godfrey Oliver Wade. He must file the application and pay the required fees within two years after enactment. The application and fees must be filed within two years after enactment.
If Wade enters the United States before the application deadline, he would be treated as having entered and stayed lawfully and may seek permanent resident status. This applies only to Godfrey Oliver Wade. He must otherwise qualify for adjustment of status. He must enter before the application deadline, which is two years after enactment.
Wade could not be removed, denied admission, or refused permanent residence based on specified grounds in federal records; the Secretary of Homeland Security must cancel any outstanding removal order or related finding based on those grounds. The grounds must be reflected in Department of Homeland Security or State Department Visa Office records on the date of enactment. The covered grounds are those recorded on the date of enactment.
If Wade receives an immigrant visa or permanent residence, the Secretary of State must reduce the available visa count for natives of his birth country by one. The reduction applies to visas made available under the cited immigration law for natives of Wade’s birth country. The reduction must occur during the fiscal year of the grant or the next fiscal year.
Wade’s natural parents, brothers, and sisters would gain no immigration rights through their relationship to him. This applies to Wade’s natural parents, brothers, and sisters.
No hearings or votes scheduled.