A bill to provide that United States citizenship shall be an eligibility requirement for any benefits wholly funded or administered by the Federal Government, and to terminate any federal assistance toward any program of benefits in which such assistance is used to provide benefits to non-citizens.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

5 June 1980

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Summary

Requires an individual to be a United States citizen to be eligible for any benefits wholly funded by the Government. Terminates any Federal assistance to any program or entity which uses such assistance to provide benefits to individuals who are not U.S. citizens. Declares that this Act shall not apply to the eligibility of noncitizens for: (1) disability, retirement, and survivors' insurance; (2) disability and workers' compensation; and (3) veterans' benefits.

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summary · EN · 5 June 1980
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/7521
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