3.0.0
6797
2022-12-30T04:33:56Z
2022-12-30T04:33:56Z
House
HR
2022-02-18
117
[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 33 (Friday, February 18, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VARGAS:H.R. 6797.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:i) To establish a uniform Rule of Naturalization, asenumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 of the U.S.Constitution;2) To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all otherpowers vested by this Constitution in the government of theUnited States, or in any department or officer thereof, , asenumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S.Constitution.[Page H1133]
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Judiciary Committee
House
Standing
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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2022-11-01T19:49:44Z
  - Referred to
2022-02-18T15:03:50Z

- Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act
117
3227
S
2021-11-17
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  - Identical bill
CRS
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Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committee
- 2022-02-18
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Judiciary Committee
- 2022-02-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
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Library of Congress
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Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Juan
Vargas
D
CA
51
N
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Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Mark
Takano
D
CA
41
2022-02-18
True
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Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Raúl
Grijalva
D
AZ
M.
3
2022-02-18
True
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Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]
Vicente
Gonzalez
D
TX
15
2022-02-18
True
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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
SHEILA
JACKSON LEE
D
TX
18
2022-02-18
True
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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
JAMES
MCGOVERN
D
MA
P.
2
2022-02-18
True
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Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Eric
Swalwell
D
CA
15
2022-02-18
True
Immigration
Immigration
00
2022-02-18
Introduced in House
2022-04-20T16:22:52Z
Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act
This bill directs U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to ensure that various naturalization-related services are available at a U.S. port of entry, embassy, or consulate that is accessible to noncitizen veterans. Specifically, USCIS must ensure that naturalization examinations, biometric collections, and naturalization ceremonies are available at such locations for noncitizen veterans.
Such services must be available to a noncitizen veteran who has been removed from the United States or is inadmissible.

Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act
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Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act
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Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act
Introduced in House
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To require U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to facilitate naturalization services for noncitizen veterans who have been removed from the United States or are inadmissible.
Introduced in House
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- Introduced in House
2022-02-18T05:00:00Z
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2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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