U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10720: For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade.
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
What the bill says
A bill For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade.
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
A BILL For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade. SECTION 1. Permanent resident status for Godfrey Oliver Wade (a) In general Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Godfrey Oliver Wade shall be eligible for the issuance of an immigrant visa or adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon filing an application for issuance of an immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident. (b) Adjustment of status If Godfrey Oliver Wade enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (d), he shall be considered to have entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of enactment of this Act. (c) Waivers of grounds for removal or denial of admission (1) In general Notwithstanding sections 212(a) and 237(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Godfrey Oliver Wade may not be removed from the United States, denied admission to the United States, or considered ineligible for lawful permanent residence in the United States by reason of any ground for removal or denial of admission that is reflected in the records of the Department of Homeland …
Sponsors
- Blair, Everton (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- : Introduced in House
Common questions
- What is HB10720?
- HB10720 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade.
- What does HB10720 do?
- In its own words: A bill For the relief of Godfrey Oliver Wade.
- What is the status of HB10720?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10720?
- Blair, Everton (D).
- Where is the official record for HB10720?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10720
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