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        <fullName>Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Posthumous Citizenship for Binghamton Victims Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide for the granting of citizenship as of April 2, 2009, to an individual otherwise eligible for naturalization who: (1) was, as of April 2, 2009, an alien or U.S. national; (2) died as a result of an injury incurred during the April 3, 2009, shooting at the American Civic Association Community Center in Binghamton, New York; and (3) was not culpable for an act that was a cause of an injury during such shooting. </p> <p>Prohibits the granting of derivative immigration benefits to surviving relatives of an individual granted posthumous citizenship under this Act.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Posthumous Citizenship for Binghamton Victims Act</title>
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