Permanent Resident Status for Francisca Burciaga-Amaro Act
This act grants Francisca Burciaga-Amaro permanent resident status in the United States. This means she will be able to legally live and work in the U.S. and avoid deportation. This is an individual congressional decision that does not directly affect other citizens but demonstrates how Congress can intervene in individual immigration cases.
Key points
Francisca Burciaga-Amaro will be granted the right to permanent residency in the U.S., allowing her to live and work legally.
The act protects her from deportation, even if there were previous grounds for such a decision.
To benefit from these changes, Francisca Burciaga-Amaro must file the appropriate applications and pay the required fees within 2 years of the act's enactment.
Granting her permanent resident status will reduce by one the number of immigrant visas available to natives of her birth country in the current or next fiscal year.
Francisca Burciaga-Amaro's natural parents, brothers, and sisters will not receive any special immigration rights due to her new status.
Expired
Citizen Poll