3.0.0 2446 2023-01-11T13:15:26Z 2023-01-11T13:15:26Z Senate S S 2007-12-11 110 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing ssga03 Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee Referred to 2008-02-27T20:44:20Z Referred to 2007-12-11T19:36:44Z Citizenship Processing Backlog Reduction Act of 2007 110 4910 HR 2008-01-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight. Related bill CRS 2008-02-27 ssga03 Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Subcommittee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. Committee 2007-12-11 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2007-12-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. N H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE 2007-12-11 True Immigration Citizenship Civil service retirement Department of Homeland Security Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Labor and Employment Naturalization Temporary employment Immigration 00 2007-12-11 Introduced in Senate 2008-01-23T22:58:38Z Citizenship Processing Backlog Reduction Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to waive the application of provisions relating to annuities and pay on reemployment or any similar legal provision under a government retirement system on a case-by-case basis for an annuitant reemployed on a temporary basis if: (1) such waiver is necessary due to an emergency involving a direct threat to life or property or other unusual circumstances; or (2) the annuitant is employed in a position that provides assistance to the Secretary with a substantial backlog of naturalization petitions or assistance for processing petitions filed from January 31-July 30, 2007.

Provides that an annuitant as to whom such a waiver is in effect shall not be considered an employee for purposes of any government retirement system.

Terminates the Secretary's authority under this Act regarding naturalization petitions on January 1, 2009. Prohibits an annuitant to whom such a waiver applies from being so employed after January 1, 2010.

]]> Citizenship Processing Backlog Reduction Act of 2007 Display Title Citizenship Processing Backlog Reduction Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Citizenship Processing Backlog Reduction Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide that the Secretary of Homeland Security may waive certain retirement provisions for reemployed annuitants in the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2007-12-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2446is/xml/BILLS-110s2446is.xml 2008-02-27 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.