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Volume 71 · A25

Private Law 85–58

To waive certain provisions of section 212 (a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act in behalf of certain aliens.

Approved July 17, 1957

Statutory text

JOINT RESOLUTION

To waive certain provisions of section 212 (a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act in behalf of certain aliens.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That, notwithstanding the provision of section 212 (a) (9) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Ramon R. Minjares may be issued a visa and admitted to the United States for permanent residence if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act.

Sec. 2.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 212 (a) (9), (12)

Berna L. Kelly.

and (17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Mrs. Berna Lee Kelly may be admitted to the United States for permanent residence if she is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act.

Sec. 3.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 212 (a) (6) of

Moisze Karp.

the Immigration and Nationality Act, the alien, Moisze Karp, may be issued a visa and admitted to the United States for permanent residence if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act under such conditions and controls which the Attorney General, after consultation with the Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, may deem necessary to impose: Provided, That a suitable and proper bond or undertaking, approved by the Attorney General, be deposited as prescribed by section 213 of the said Act.

8 USC 1183.

Francisco Carapia-Gaytan.

Sec. 4.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 212 (a) (9) and (17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Francisco Carapia-Gaytan may be issued a visa and admitted to the United States for permanent residence if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act.

Sec. 5.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 212 (a) (9), (17),

Armando D. Guillen.

and (19) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Armando Dumas Guillen may be issued a visa and admitted to the United States for permanent residence if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act.

Sec. 6.

The exemptions provided for in this Act shall apply only to grounds for exclusion of which the Department of State or the Department of Justice had knowledge prior to the enactment of this Act.

Approved July 17, 1957.

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