CITIZENSHIP

Amendments

Commission on Immigration Reform: membership (H.R. 962), H5736 [8JN]

Articles and editorials

Geniuses From Abroad, S18916 [19DE]

New Refugees, S5307-S5309 [6AP]

On Becoming an American Citizen, E1866 [28SE]

Bills and resolutions

Children and youth: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 1363), H4031 [30MR]

Commission on Immigration Reform: membership (see H.R. 962), H1849 [15FE]

Constitutional amendments: restrict citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.R. 705; H.J. Res. 56, 64, 87, 88, 93), H399 [19JA], H802 [26JA], H4546 [3MY], H5190 [17MY], H5608 [25MY]

Dept. of State: publication of names of U.S. citizens who renounce their citizenship (see H.R. 1378), H4104 [3AP]

Immigration: funding for improvements in the naturalization process (see H.R. 2120), H7801 [26JY]

———moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see S. 160; H.R. 373), S480 [5JA], H174 [9JA]

———naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units in Laos (see H.R. 1490), H4430 [7AP]

———reform policies (see S. 1394), S16657 [3NO]

Patriotism: demonstration projects to celebrate process of becoming and being U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1980), H6697 [30JN]

Taxation: eligibility for the earned income tax credit, and treatment of individuals benefiting from foreign trusts or renouncement of citizenship (see S. 453; H.R. 981), S2823 [16FE], H1907 [16FE]

———prevent avoidance through use of foreign trusts (see S. 1261; H.R. 2356), S13842 [19SE], H9245 [19SE]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship (see S. Res. 98; H.R. 1812, 2012), S4993 [31MR], H5756 [9JN], H6830 [11JY]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (see S. 700; H.R. 1535), S5404 [6AP], H4511 [2MY]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (H.R. 1535), consideration (see H. Res. 160), H5608 [25MY]

Declarations

Strasbourg Declaration on the Right to Leave and Return, S5045 [3AP]

Essays

Our American Heritage and Our Responsibility To Preserve It: Mary Ellen Greer, E159 [23JA]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Adkins, Elizabeth, E1663 [5AU]

Bailey, Julia, H3968 [29MR]

Bankert, Janice, E917 [2MY]

Breyer, Jennifer, E971 [9MY]

Brooks, Jazmin, E1574 [1AU]

Burt, Robert A., E836 [7AP]

Clark, Jacquelyn, E1951 [17OC]

Davis, Stephanie, E807 [6AP]

Douglas, Michelle, E757 [3AP]

Fischer, Becky, E1059 [17MY]

Gentes, April, E742 [30MR]

Hill, Joey, H5554 [24MY]

Jensen, Stephen, E1011 [11MY]

Johnston, Gaines R., E788 [5AP]

Jones, Janelle, E1658 [5AU]

Kenyon, Erin, E1551 [28JY]

Killian, Rachel D., E1011 [11MY]

Lewellen, Sabrina N., E849 [7AP]

McCoy, Terry J., E1575 [1AU]

McInnis, Walter, E741 [30MR]

Randolph, Niles, H9727 [29SE]

Sapir, Amanda, E573 [10MR]

Schmoll, Katarina, E2050 [26OC]

Schuler, Jennifer, E1709 [6SE]

Shankle, Amanda, E939 [3MY]

Waugh, Sara, E788 [5AP]

Willis, Heather, E1036 [15MY]

Explanations

Tax Compliance Act (S. 453), S2859-S2863 [16FE]

Tax Treatment of Individuals Benefiting From Renouncement of Citizenship and Treatment of Assets of Naturalized Citizens or Residents (S. 700), S5446 [6AP]

Letters

Equal welfare treatment for naturalized and native-born citizens: Andrew Fois, Dept. of Justice, S12826 [7SE], S13590 [14SE]

———Rudolph W. Giuliani, Mayor of New York, NY, S13591 [14SE]

———several State and local organizations, S13591 [14SE]

National unity: Harold S. Stein, Jr., E117 [18JA]

Tax Compliance Act: Robert E. Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S2859 [16FE]

Tax treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship: Abram Chayes, H4304 [5AP]

———Andreas F. Lowenfeld, S5317 [6AP]

———Detlev F. Vagts, S5317 [6AP]

———Hurst Hannum, S5045, S5046 [3AP], S5317-S5319, S5322 [6AP]

———Paul B. Stephan III, S5314 [6AP]

———Shephen E. Shay, S5315-S5317 [6AP]

Lists

Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipients, S9104 [26JN]

Memorandums

Tax Treatment of Individuals Benefiting From Renouncement of Citizenship: Dept. of State, S5320-S5322 [6AP]

———Jeanne J. Grimmet and Larry M. Eig, CRS, S5319 [6AP]

Messages

Immigration Enforcement Improvements Act: President Clinton, H4542 [3MY]

Remarks in House

Belize: appointment of renounced U.S. citizen Kenneth Dart as ambassador to the U.S., H8941 [14SE]

Character Counts Week: observance, E1992 [20OC]

Commission on Immigration Reform: membership (H.R. 962), H5736 [8JN]

Constitutional amendments: restrict citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (H.J. Res. 56), E127 [19JA]

Dept. of State: publication of names of U.S. citizens who renounce their citizenship (H.R. 1378), E821 [7AP]

Gentes, April: winner of the National Voice of Democracy Broadcast Script Writing Contest, E742 [30MR]

Greer, Mary Ellen: DAR Good Citizen Scholarship Award recipient, E159 [23JA]

Immigration: funding for improvements in the naturalization process, H7730, H7731 [26JY]

———moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (H.R. 373), E1 [4JA]

———naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units in Laos (H.R. 1490), E859 [7AP]

INS: naturalization of legal immigrants, H6379 [27JN]

———processing of applications for citizenship, H9899 [12OC]

McInnis, Walter: winner of the National Voice of Democracy Broadcast Script Writing Contest, E741 [30MR]

Sapir, Amanda: VFW Voice of Democracy Award recipient, E573 [10MR]

Taxation: earned income tax credit, H4249 [5AP]

———prevent avoidance through use of foreign trusts (H.R. 2356), E1804 [19SE]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, H4043 [3AP], H4302-H4304 [5AP], H6033-H6036 [15JN], H7232-H7237 [19JY], H8731 [12SE]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship (H.R. 1812), H5987 [15JN], E1222 [9JN]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents, H8941 [14SE]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (H.R. 1535), H4485 [2MY]

Remarks in Senate

Character Counts Week: observance, S15701 [25OC]

Immigration: moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (S. 160), S486 [5JA]

———reform policies (S. 1394), S16665-S16671 [3NO], S18914-S18917 [19DE]

National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations: tribute to Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipients, S9103 [26JN]

Public welfare programs: equal treatment of naturalized and native-born citizens, S12826, S12827 [7SE], S13590-S13594, S13604 [14SE]

Taxation: eligibility for the earned income tax credit, and treatment of individuals benefiting from foreign trusts or renouncement of citizenship (S. 453), S2854 [16FE]

———prevent avoidance through use of foreign trusts (S. 1261), S13859 [19SE]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, S4974-S4978 [31MR], S5044, S5045 [3AP], S5183-S5185 [5AP], S5305-S5322, S5366 [6AP], S7451, S7452 [25MY], S7802 [7JN]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship (H.R. 1812), S8984 [23JN], S9602 [10JY]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (S. 700), S5443-S5447 [6AP]

Reports filed

Commission on Immigration Reform Membership: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 962) (H. Rept. 104-135), H5752 [8JN]

Tax Treatment of Individuals Benefiting From Renouncement of Citizenship: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1812) (H. Rept. 104-145), H6082 [16JN]

Statements

Curriculum Support of Character Counts Program: Albuquerque, NM, Public School District, S15701 [25OC]

Summaries

Immigration Reform Act (S. 1394), S16669-S16671 [3NO]

Prevent Avoidance of Taxation of Income Through Foreign Trusts (H.R. 2356), E1805 [19SE]

Tax Treatment of Individuals Benefiting From Renouncement of Citizenship (H.R. 1812), E1222 [9JN]

Tables

Revenue estimates from closing the billionaires' tax loophole, S5184 [5AP]

Testimonies

Tax Treatment of Individuals Benefiting From Renouncement of Citizenship: Jamison S. Borek, S5314 [6AP]

———Robert F. Turner, S5310-S5313 [6AP]

Texts of

H.R. 962, Commission on Immigration Reform membership, H5736 [8JN]

S. 453, Tax Compliance Act, S2855-S2859 [16FE]

S. 700, tax treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents, S5444-S5446 [6AP]

S. 1261, Foreign Trust Tax Compliance Act, S13859-S13865 [19SE]

S. Res. 98, tax treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, S4975, S4997 [31MR]