[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2759 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2759

 To amend the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 to extend the 
             deadlines for application and payment of fees.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 16, 2003

 Mr. Kleczka (for himself, Mr. Radanovich, Ms. McCollum, and Mr. Sabo) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 to extend the 
             deadlines for application and payment of fees.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' 
Naturalization Act of 2003''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF DEADLINES.

    Section 6 of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 (8 
U.S.C. 1423 note) (as amended by section 112 of Public Law 107-77 (115 
Stat. 765)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``36 months after the date of the enactment 
        of this Act'' and inserting ``18 months after the date of the 
        enactment of the Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act 
        of 2003''; and
            (2) by striking ``36 months after the date of the enactment 
        of this sentence'' and inserting ``18 months after the date of 
        the enactment of the Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization 
        Act of 2003''.
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