In addition the bill makes provision for adjustment of status of approximately 400 specialists and skilled workers who are in this country and would permit the entry in nonquota status of their families. their spouses. their children. Approximately 1.500 persons would be covered by this section. We give permanent status to 839 parolee children who are already in this country. We give nonquota status to first. second. and third preference immigration applicants who have registered before July 1. 1957. and for whom petitions have been approved. The first preference is an essential worker or specialist whose skill is needed in this country. The second preference covers parents of United States citizens.
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