Volume 64
Private Law 81–326
For the relief of Yoshiko Matsumura.
Approved June 20, 1950
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Yoshiko Matsumura.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the provisions of the immigration laws relating to the exclusion of aliens inadmissible because of race shall not hereafter apply to Yoshiko Matsumura, the Japanese fiancée of Masumi Kinjo, a citizen of the United States and an honorably discharged veteran of World War II, and that Yoshiko Matsumura may be eligible for a visa as a nonimmigrant temporary visitor for a period of three months: Provided, That the administrative authorities find that the said Yoshiko Matsumura is coming to the United States with a bona fide intention of being married to said Masumi Kinjo, and that she is found otherwise admissible under the immigration laws. In the event the marriage between the above-named parties does not occur within three months after the entry of said Yoshiko Matsumura, she shall be required to depart from the United States and upon failure to do so shall be deported in accordance with the provisions of sections 19 and 20 of the Immigration Act of February 5, 1917 (U. S. C., title 8, secs. 155 and 156). In the
39 Stat. 889, 890.
64 Stat., Pt. 1, p. 1010.
event the marriage between the above-named parties shall occur within three months after entry of said Yoshiko Matsumura, the Attorney General is authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of said Yoshiko Matsumura as of the date of her entry into the United States, upon the payment by her of the required visa fees and head taxes.
Approved June 20, 1950.