To amend the Patriot Act to permit an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence whose spouse died as a result of a terrorist activity on September 11, 2001, to apply for naturalization under the conditions that would have applied if such death had not occurred.

Summary

Amends the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA PATRIOT Act) to permit an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence on September 11, 2001, whose citizen spouse (from whom he or she was not legally separated) died as a result of a terrorist activity on September 11, 2001, to apply for naturalization under the conditions that would have applied if such death had not occurred.

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Timeline

1. 18 March 2002

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 March 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 March 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 May 2002

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 18 March 2002 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2002

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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