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PRIVATE LAW 9 0 - J U N E 21, 1955

of the Treasury is authorized and directed to V^J, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Ewing Choat, Guntersville, Alabama, the sum of $5,000. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Ewing Choat against the United States on account of personal injuries (resulting in permanent partial disability) sustained by him on October 27, 1945, while he was working on an honor prison farm as an inmate of the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 21, 1955. Private Law 89

CHAPTER 181 AN ACT For the relief of Rosa Maria Phillips.

June 21, 1955 [H. R. 1487]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of JRepresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstanding the provisions of section 212(a)(9) and (12) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Rosa Maria Phillips (nee Vollmer) may be admitted to the United States for permanent residence if she is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of that Act: Provided, That this exemption shall apply only to a ground for exclusion of which the Department of State or the Department of Justice had knowledge of prior to the enactment of this Act. Approved June 21, 1955. Private Law 90

66 Stat. 182. 8 USC 1182.

CHAPTER 182 AN ACT For the relief of Chen Chih-Keui.

Be it enacted lyy the Senate and House of JRefresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, for the purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Chen Chih-Keui 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 quota-control officer to deduct one number from the appropriate quota for the first year that such quota is available. Approved June 21, 1955.

June 21, 1955 [H. R. 1656]

66 Stat. 163. 8 USC 1101 note. Quota deduction.

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