United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1616 (107th)
Veterans' Citizenship Act of 2001
Introduced
26 April 2001
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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Summary
Veterans' Citizenship Act of 2001 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise provisions respecting naturalization through armed forces' service to provide that an alien who, after acquiring permanent resident status, serves on active duty status in the U.S. armed forces for at least three years of honorable service, or who is awarded the Purple Heart, may apply for naturalization without regard to other naturalization requirements. Permits such an application to be filed abroad.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2001
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 April 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/1616
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1616