HR 3714
118th Congress
House
Immigration
Corporal Fernando Ruiz Baltazar Posthumous Citizenship Act of 2023
Introduced: May 25, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 25, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 25, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Corporal Fernando Ruiz Baltazar Posthumous Citizenship Act of 2023
This bill extends posthumous citizenship to an otherwise qualified noncitizen who enlisted, reenlisted, extended enlistment, or was inducted into the U.S. Armed Forces in the Philippines and died as a result of such active duty service during the period beginning September 1, 1939, and ending December 31, 1946.
The executive department under which an individual served must determine whether the individual satisfied the requirements for posthumous citizenship under this bill.
Specified naturalization and other posthumous benefit provisions shall not apply to the surviving spouse, child, or parent of such an individual.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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