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H.R. 6501 (117th)

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend honorary citizenship to otherwise qualified noncitizens who enlisted in the Philippines and died while serving on active duty with the United States Armed Forces during certain periods of hostilities, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

25 January 2022

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Sponsors

Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

Subjects

Defence, Immigration

Source updated

3 January 2025

Defence · Immigration

Summary

This bill extends posthumous citizenship to an otherwise qualified noncitizen who enlisted, reenlisted, extended enlistment, or was inducted into the U.S. Armed Forces in the Philippines and died as a result of such active duty service during the period beginning September 1, 1939, and ending December 31, 1946. The executive department under which an individual served must determine whether the individual satisfied the requirements for posthumous citizenship under this bill. Specified naturalization and other posthumous benefit provisions shall not apply to the surviving spouse, child, or parent of such an individual.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 January 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 January 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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