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HR 1244 100th Congress House Immigration Aliens Armed Forces and National Security International Affairs Naturalization Philippines Veterans' benefits World War II

A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.

Introduced: February 25, 1987 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 20, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from Justice.
Feb 27, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Feb 25, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 25, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Attorney General to provide for the naturalization of certain resident Filipino World War II veterans.

What's happening now March 20, 1987

Executive Comment Requested from Justice.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 25, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1244: A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1244/
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"H.R. 1244: A bill to permit the naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1244/.
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H.R. 1244, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1244/.
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