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S. 3643 (112th)
A bill to amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.
Introduced
28 November 2012
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to consider a period of time working abroad for the Chief of Mission or U.S. Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity as a period of U.S. residence and physical presence for naturalization purposes if at least a portion of such period was spent working directly in such capacity for the Chief of Mission or U.S. Armed Forces.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 November 2012
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 November 2012
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 November 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3643
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3643