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<dc:title>109 HR 1804 IH: To prescribe the oath of renunciation and allegiance for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2005-04-21</dc:date>
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<congress>109th CONGRESS</congress>
<session>1st Session</session>
<legis-num>H. R. 1804</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20050421">April 21, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="R000566">Mr. Ryun of Kansas</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="G000548">Mr. Garrett of New Jersey</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="B000072">Mr. Baker</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="H001036">Mr. Hensarling</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="G000546">Mr. Graves</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="T000260">Mr. Tiahrt</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000358">Mr. Kennedy of Minnesota</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="E000268">Mr. Everett</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc>
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<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type> 
<official-title>To prescribe the oath of renunciation and allegiance for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.</official-title> 
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<section section-type="section-one" id="H8E465315BE7949079249B7BB2EA1B56B" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>1.</enum><header>Oath of renunciation and allegiance</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 337(a) of the <act-name parsable-cite="INA">Immigration and Nationality Act</act-name> (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1448">8 U.S.C. 1448(a)</external-xref>) is amended by inserting after <quote>the child is unable to understand its meaning.</quote> the following: <quote>The oath referred to in this section shall be the oath provided for in paragraph (a) or (b) of <external-xref legal-doc="regulation" parsable-cite="cfr/8/337.1">section 337.1</external-xref> of title 8, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on April 1, 2005.</quote>.</text></section> 
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