Volume 67 · a51
Private Law 83–142
For the relief of Slatsue Hashimoto.
Approved August 7, 1953
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Slatsue Hashimoto.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in the administration of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Matsue Hashimoto,
the fiancée of Earl I. Reeves, a citizen of the United States, shall 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 Matsue Hashimoto is coming to the United States with a bona fide intention of being married to the said Earl F. Reeves and that she is found otherwise admissible under the immigration laws. In the event the marriage between the above-named persons does not occur within three months after the entry of the said Matsue Hashimoto, 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 242 and 243 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. In the event
that the marriage between the above-named persons shall occur within three months after the entry of the said Matsue Hashimoto, the attorney General is authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of the said Matsue Hashimoto as of the date of the payment by her of the required visa fee.
Approved August 7, 1953.