United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1239 (105th)
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the Attorney General to waive the requirement that an applicant for naturalization take an oath of renunciation and allegiance in cases where the applicant is unable to understand its meaning because of a disability or mental impairment.
Introduced
8 April 1997
Last action
—
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 November 2019
Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize the Attorney General to waive the naturalization oath of allegiance requirement in instances of physical or developmental disability or mental impairment.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 April 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 April 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 April 1997
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1239
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1239