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Senior Citizenship Act of 2009

Introduced: September 17, 2009 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Sep 17, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 17, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Senior Citizenship Act of 2009 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) exempt certain persons over the age of 75 from the U.S. history, government, and English language naturalization examination requirements; and (2) permit certain persons over the age of 65 to take such history and government examination in a language other than English.

What's happening now October 19, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Nov 18, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3604: Senior Citizenship Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3604/
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"H.R. 3604: Senior Citizenship Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3604/.
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H.R. 3604, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3604/.
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