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HR 1275 108th Congress House Immigration Administrative fees Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Citizenship Economics and Public Finance Embassies Fees Government Operations and Politics International Affairs Law Legal fees Military bases Military personnel Naturalization State courts State laws

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the requirements for naturalization to citizenship through service in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Introduced: March 13, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 2003
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 28, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Mar 13, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 13, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act respecting naturalization through service in the armed forces to: (1) reduce the required service from three years to two years; and (2) prohibit the imposition of a naturalization fee.

Provides for overseas naturalization proceedings for members of the armed forces.

What's happening now May 6, 2003

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2