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Volume 98 · 3426

Private Law 98–26

For the relief of Patrick P. W. Tso, Ph.D.

Approved September 28, 1984

Statutory text

An Act

For the relief of Patrick P. W. Tso, Ph.D.

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)(14) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Patrick P. W. Tso, Ph.D., shall be held and considered

8 USC 1182.

to have been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence as of the date of the enactment of this Act upon payment of the required visa fee. Upon the granting of permanent residence to such alien as provided for in this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by the proper number, during the current fiscal year or the fiscal year next following, the total number of immigrant visas which are made available to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under section

8 USC 1153.

203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, or, if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas which are made available to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under section 202 of such Act.

8 USC 1152.

Approved September 28, 1984.

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