United States · Bill · S
S. 2413 (109th)
Return of Talent Act
Introduced
14 March 2006
Last action
14 March 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2127-2128)
Sponsors
Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Return of Talent Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish the Return of Talent Program to permit an eligible immigrant alien (as defined by this Act) and family members to return for up to 24 months (with an extension available) to the alien's country of citizenship in order to make a material contribution to that country if the country is engaged in post-conflict or natural disaster reconstruction activities. States that during such absence the alien and family members shall be considered to be physically and continuously present and residing in the United States for naturalization purposes.
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Timeline
14 March 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2127-2128)
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 2006
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2126-2127)
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 14 March 2006 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 March 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 March 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 March 2006
Sponsors
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2413
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2413
- us · 109-s-2413 · source updated 10 August 2026