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H.R.3761: Support and Defend Our Military Personnel and Their Families Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Dec. 20, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2012
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (15 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Support and Defend Our Military Personnel and Their Families Act - States that any person who serves or has served under honorable conditions as a member of the U.S. Armed Forces in support of contingency operations shall be eligible for naturalization as if the person had served during a period of presidentially-designated military hostilities. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to extend the period for filing a naturalization...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Dec. 20, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) |