HR 731
108th Congress
House
Immigration
Arizona
Citizenship
Federal-Indian relations
Minorities
Native Americans
Naturalization
Tohono O'odham Citizenship Act of 2003
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Feb 12, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 12, 2003
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Tohono O'odham Citizenship Act of 2003 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to recognize persons listed on the official membership roll of the Tohono O'odham Nation, a federally recognized American Indian nation located in Arizona, as U.S. citizens as of the date such listing occurs.
Provides that the valid membership credential issued to such listed persons shall be considered, for all purposes subject to Federal law, equivalent to: (1) a certificate of citizenship; and (2) a State-issued birth certificate.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
22
R
Cole, Tom
D
Waters, Maxine
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Larsen, Rick
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Baldwin, Tammy
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
Clyburn, James E.
D
Kaptur, Marcy
D
Larson, John B.
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Pallone, Frank
D
Pelosi, Nancy
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Schiff, Adam B.
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 731: Tohono O'odham Citizenship Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-731/
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