United States · Bill · S
S. 1726 (102nd)
Judicial Naturalization Amendments of 1991
Introduced
19 September 1991
Last action
23 October 1991 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Judicial Naturalization Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to confer naturalization authority upon the Attorney General and eligible naturalization courts under specified conditions. (Current law provides the Attorney General with sole naturalization authority.)
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Timeline
19 September 1991
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 September 1991
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 October 1991
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 September 1991
Sponsors
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1726
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1726
- us · 102-s-1726 · source updated 10 August 2026