Volume 63
Private Law 81–348
For the relief of Leon Nikolaivich Volkov.
Approved July 19, 1949
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Leon Nikolaivich Volkov.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Attorney General is directed to record the admission to the United States on December 12, 1945, at Burlington, Vermont, of the alien Leon Nikolaivich Volkov, as a lawful admission for permanent residence. In the administration of the immigration laws, the said Leon Nikolaivich Volkov shall not be regarded as having been at any time prior to the enactment of this Act a person within the provisions of the Act of October 16, 1918, as amended (U. S. C., 1940 edition, title 8,
39 Stat. 875, 889, 890.
sec. 137), or those parts of sections 3 and 19 (a) of the Act of February 5, 1917, as amended (U. S. C., 1940 edition, title 8, secs. 136 and 155 (a)), which relate to aliens who advocate or teach the unlawful destruction of property, or anarchy, or the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States or of all forms of law or the assassination of public officials, or similar classes, and he may be naturalized, if otherwise eligible, regardless of the provisions of section 305
of the Nationality Act of 1940, as amended (U. S. C., 1940 edition, title 8, sec. 705).
Sec. 2.
Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall reduce by one number the quota of the alien’s nationality for the fiscal year then current or next following.
Approved July 19, 1949.