United States · Bill · S
S. 719 (105th)
Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1997
Introduced
8 May 1997
Last action
15 May 1998 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.
Sponsors
Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI]
Subjects
Immigration
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1997 - Waives the English language naturalization requirement for certain aliens (or their spouses or widows) who served with special guerilla units in Laos. Provides for naturalization under the Immigration and Nationality Act through such service.
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Timeline
8 May 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4226-4227)
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1998
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 8 May 1997 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 1997
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/719
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/719
- us · 105-s-719 · source updated 10 August 2026