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H.R.6198: To provide that no alien may be naturalized as a citizen of the United States until such time as the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement completes the digitization of all remaining paper-based fingerprint records for inclusion in the Auto
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2016
- Latest Major Action Oct. 18, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits any alien from being naturalized until U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement completes the digitization of all remaining paper-based fingerprint records for inclusion in the Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). DHS shall, upon completion of such digitization and prior to naturalizing an alien who has a application pending on the date of enactment of this bill,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 18, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| Sept. 28, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Sept. 28, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by John Culberson (R-Texas) |