To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to continue to treat certain petitions approved under section 204 of such Act as valid notwithstanding the death of the petitioner or beneficiary.

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Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to approved petitions for preference or immediate relative immigrant status to authorize the Attorney General to disregard the subsequent death of the beneficiary or the petitioner in applying the provisions of such Act to the beneficiary or to any spouse or child of the beneficiary (thus eliminating the need to restart the application process).

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 June 1997

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  Introduced in House · EN · 19 June 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 June 1997

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