Volume 67
Private Law 83–214
For the relief of Rosa Veronika Schenk.
Approved August 13, 1953
Statutory text
AN ACT
For the relief of Rosa Veronika Schenk.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, notwithstanding the provisions of section 212 (a) (9) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act, Rosa Veronika Schenk, the fiancee of Leon S. Rhodes, a citizen of the United States, shall be eligible for a visa as a nonimmigrant temporary visitor for a period of three months, if the administrative authorities find (1) that the said Rosa Veronika Schenk is coming to the United States with a bona fide intention of being married to the said Leon S. Rhodes and (2) that she is
otherwise admissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act. In the event the marriage between the above-named persons does not occur within three months after the entry of the said Rosa Veronika Schenk, 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 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 Rosa Veronika Schenk, the Attorney General is authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of the said Rosa Veronika Schenk as of the date of the payment by her of the required visa fee.
Approved August 13, 1953.