[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
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[S. 670 Referred in House (RFH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 670


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 15, 1997

               Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 
    1994 to eliminate the special transition rule for issuance of a 
certificate of citizenship for certain children born outside the United 
                                States.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP TRANSITION RULE 
              APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CHILDREN.

    (a) In General.--Section 102 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Technical Corrections Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-416; 108 Stat. 4307) 
(as amended by section 671(b) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and 
Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-208; 110 Stat. 
3009-1856)) is amended by striking subsection (e).
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect as if included in the enactment of the Immigration and 
Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994.

            Passed the Senate May 14, 1997.

            Attest:

                                                    GARY SISCO,

                                                             Secretary.