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H.R.887: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend honorary citizenship to otherwise qualified noncitizens who enlisted in the Philippines and died while serving on active duty with the United States Armed Forces during certain periods of hostilities,
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Dec. 13, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Dec. 12, 2018
- Introduced in House - Feb. 6, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend posthumous citizenship to an otherwise qualified noncitizen who enlisted, reenlisted, extended enlistment, or was inducted into the U.S. Armed Forces in the Philippines and died as a result of such active duty service during the period September 1, 1939-December 31, 1946. The executive department under which a person served shall determine whether the person satisfied the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 13, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Dec. 12, 2018 |
On passage Passed without objection.
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| Dec. 12, 2018 |
Considered by unanimous consent.
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| Dec. 12, 2018 |
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10152-10153)
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| Dec. 12, 2018 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10152-10153)
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| Dec. 12, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 12, 2018 |
Committee on the Judiciary discharged. |
| Dec. 12, 2018 |
Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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| March 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.) |