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- H.R.1223
H.R.1223: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements, with respect to understanding the English language, history, principles, and form of government of the United States, applicable to the naturalization of certain older individuals.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 2, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise the English language and U.S. history and government requirements with respect to the naturalization of certain older aliens.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
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| March 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Shays (R-Conn.) |