3.0.0 1727 2023-01-11T13:38:47Z 2023-01-11T13:38:47Z Senate S 2017-08-02 115 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-08-02T22:30:10Z NATS Act 115 2759 HR 2017-05-26 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Related bill CRS 2017-08-02 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2017-08-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL N C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2017-08-02 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2018-04-18 False Armed Forces and National Security Citizenship and naturalization Government information and archives Immigration status and procedures Military civil functions Military education and training Military personnel and dependents Personnel records Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-08-02 Introduced in Senate 2018-03-24T14:07:47Z Naturalization at Training Sites Act of 2017 or the NATS Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense, and the Department of Homeland Security with respect to the Coast Guard, to establish a naturalization office with trained personnel at each initial military training site of the Armed Forces.

Each military department concerned shall: (1) identify members of the Armed Forces who are not U.S. citizens and inform them of the availability of naturalization services at such offices, and (2) assign new non-citizen members of the Armed Forces to an initial military training site that has such an office.

Naturalization notifications shall be completed: (1) during every stage of basic training, (2) during training for any military occupational specialty, (3) at each school of professional military education, (4) upon each duty station transfer, and (5) at any other time determined appropriate by the military department concerned.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services shall annually publish the number of members of the Armed Forces and their spouses and children who became naturalized U.S. citizens during the most recent year for which data is available, categorized by the country in which the naturalization ceremony took place.

]]> NATS Act Display Title NATS Act Short Titles as Introduced NATS Act Short Titles as Introduced Naturalization At Training Sites Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a naturalization office at every initial military training site. Introduced in Senate 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1727is/xml/BILLS-115s1727is.xml 2017-08-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. 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.