Equity in Transmission of Citizenship Act

Summary

Equity in Transmission of Citizenship Act of 1997 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act to waive certain parental U.S. presence requirements with respect to conferral of citizenship by children born outside the United States to U.S. citizen mothers.

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Timeline

1. 1 May 1997

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 May 1997

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3902-3903)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 May 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 October 1998

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 1 May 1997 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 May 1997

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 May 1997

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 May 1997

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Sponsors

• Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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