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HR 3201 114th Congress House

New American Success Act of 2015

Official title: To support the integration of immigrants to the United States into the economic, social, cultural, and civic life of their local communities and the Nation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 28, 2016 See on congress.gov
Immigration AgingCitizenship and naturalizationForeign language and bilingual programsImmigration status and procedures
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Sep 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Jul 23, 2015
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 23, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 8, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

New American Success Act of 2015

This bill states that it is U.S. policy to promote the civic, linguistic, and economic integration of immigrants and their young children into the United States.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall award Initial Entry, Adjustment, and Citizenship Assistance grants to units of local government, community-based organizations, or public or private nonprofit organizations that provide direct assistance to immigrants to the United States.

Such grants shall be available for 10 fiscal years beginning with FY2018.

Assistance shall be available to a non-citizen who is seeking: (1) permanent residency or naturalization, or (2) relief from removal in order to remain lawfully in the United States.

DHS may make grants on a competitive basis to state or local governments to improve the economic, linguistic, and civic integration of immigrants and their children. Such grants shall be available for 10 fiscal years beginning with FY2018.

The bill establishes in the Treasury the Integration Success Fund.

The Immigration and Nationality Act is amended to revise the waiver of the English language naturalization requirement for senior individuals.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Sep 28, 2016
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Sep 28, 2016
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 29, 2016
BECERRA, XAVIER
· Oct 21, 2015
Curbelo, Carlos
· Oct 21, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3201: New American Success Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3201/
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"H.R. 3201: New American Success Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3201/.
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H.R. 3201, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3201/.
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