Private Law 98–22. For the relief of Seela Jeremiah Piula
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98 STAT. 3424 Private Law 98–22 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Seela Jeremiah Piula.Sept. 28, 1984[[S. 514](/us/bill/98/s/514)] *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, Seela Jeremiah Piula shall be held and considered 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 one 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 [8 USC 1153](/us/usc/t8/s1153).under section 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 [8 USC 1152](/us/usc/t8/s1152).202 of such Act.
Approved September 28, 1984. Private Law 98–23: For the relief of Charles Gaudencio Beeman, Paul Amado Beeman, Elizabeth Beeman, and Joshua Valente Beeman. Private Law 23 Private Law 98–23 98 Stat. 3424 1984-09-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private Private Law 98–23 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Charles Gaudencio Beeman, Paul Amado Beeman, Elizabeth Beeman, and Joshua Valente Beeman.Sept. 28, 1984[[S. 692](/us/bill/98/s/692)] *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, Charles Gaudencio Beeman, Paul Amado Beeman, Elizabeth Beeman, and Joshua Valente Beeman may be classified as children within the meaning of [8 USC 1101](/us/usc/t8/s1101).section 101(b)(1)(E) of the Act, upon approval of petitions filed in their behalf by Merlyn J.
Beeman and Wanda L. Beeman, citizens of [8 USC 1154](/us/usc/t8/s1154).the United States, pursuant to section 204 of the Act: *Provided*, That the natural parents or brothers or sisters of the beneficiaries shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Approved September 28, 1984. Private Law 98–24: For the relief of Grietje Rhea Pietens Beumer, Johan Christian Beumer, Cindy Larissa Beumer, and Cedric Grant Beumer.
Private Law 24 Private Law 98–24 98 Stat. 3424 1984-09-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private Private Law 98–24 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Grietje Rhea Pietens Beumer, Johan Christian Beumer, Cindy Larissa Beumer, and Cedric Grant Beumer.Sept. 28, 1984[[S. 798](/us/bill/98/s/798)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Grietje Rhea 98 STAT. 3425Pietens Beumer, Johan Christian Beumer, Cindy Larissa Beumer, and Cedric Grant Beumer shall be held and considered 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 fees.
Upon the granting of permanent residence to such aliens as provided for in this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to deduct four from the total number of immigrant visas which are made available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, from the total number of such visas which are made available to such natives under section 202(e) of such Act. Approved September 28, 1984.
Private Law 98–25: For the relief of Samuel Joseph Edgar. Private Law 25 Private Law 98–25 98 Stat. 3425 1984-09-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private Private Law 98–25 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Samuel Joseph Edgar.Sept. 28, 1984[[S. 1060](/us/bill/98/s/1060)] *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, Samuel Joseph Edgar shall be held and considered 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 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act[8 USC 1153](/us/usc/t8/s1153). 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](/us/usc/t8/s1152).
Approved September 28, 1984. Private Law 98–26: For the relief of Patrick P. W. Tso, Ph.D. Private Law 26 Private Law 98–26 98 Stat. 3425 1984-09-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private Private Law 98–26 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Patrick P. W. Tso, Ph.D.Sept. 28, 1984[[S. 1140](/us/bill/98/s/1140)] *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](/us/usc/t8/s1182). 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 98 STAT. 3426number, 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](/us/usc/t8/s1153).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](/us/usc/t8/s1152).
Approved September 28, 1984. Private Law 98–27: For the relief of Teodoro N. Salanga, Junior. Private Law 27 Private Law 98–27 98 Stat. 3426 1984-10-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private Private Law 98–27 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Teodoro N. Salanga, Junior.Oct. 3, 1984[[H.R. 1150](/us/bill/98/hr/1150)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That, for the [8 USC 1101 note](/us/usc/t8/s1101).purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Teodoro N.
Salanga, Junior, shall be held and considered 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 deduct one number from the total number of immigrant visas which are made available to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration and [8 USC 1153](/us/usc/t8/s1153).[8 USC 1152](/us/usc/t8/s1152).Nationality Act or, if applicable, from the total number of such visas which are made available to such natives under section 202(e) of such Act.
Approved October 3, 1984. Private Law 98–28: For the relief of Andrew and Julia Lui. Private Law 28 Private Law 98–28 98 Stat. 3426 1984-10-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private Private Law 98–28 98th Congress An Act For the relief of Andrew and Julia Lui.Oct. 3, 1984[[H.R. 1236](/us/bill/98/hr/1236)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That Andrew and Julia Lui shall be held and considered 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 deduct two numbers from the total number of immigrant visas and conditional entries which are made available to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under section 203(a) of the [8 USC 1153](/us/usc/t8/s1153).Immigration and Nationality Act, or if applicable, from the total number of such visas and entries which are made available to such natives [8 USC 1152](/us/usc/t8/s1152).under section 202(e) of such Act.
Approved October 3, 1984. Private Law 98–29: For the relief of Narciso Archila Navarrete. Private Law 29 Private Law 98–29 98 Stat. 3427 1984-10-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-07-25 98 2 private
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