HR 7028
117th Congress
House
Immigration
Ensuring Security for Military Spouses Act
Introduced: March 9, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mar 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Security for Military Spouses Act
This bill waives for certain military spouses a residency requirement pertaining to naturalization, specifically the requirement that the applicant must have resided for at least three months in the state or service district where the naturalization application is filed.
Under the bill, this residency requirement shall not apply to an applicant who is (1) a lawful permanent resident, and (2) the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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