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To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the provision of naturalization assistance to members of the uniformed services, including new recruits, who are not citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3102| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2017
Marc A. Veasey

Marc A. Veasey

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (10)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish an Office of Service Member Naturalization to: (1) identify members of the uniformed services who are not citizens and inform them of the availability of naturalization assistance; (2) help such members complete the naturalization process before their separation from the uniformed services; and (3) coordinate points-of-contact at military installations to ensure that personnel who are responsible for assisting members through the naturalization process successfully complete their assignments. DOD shall ensure that each Military Entrance Processing Station provides the Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, and Form N-426, Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service, to new recruits for the uniformed services who are processed at a military entrance processing command center and are not U.S. citizens.
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Timeline
Jun 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  • June 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


  • July 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Armed Forces and National Security

Citizenship and naturalizationCongressional oversightDepartment of DefenseExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary personnel and dependents

To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the provision of naturalization assistance to members of the uniformed services, including new recruits, who are not citizens of the United States, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3102| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2017
This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish an Office of Service Member Naturalization to: (1) identify members of the uniformed services who are not citizens and inform them of the availability of naturalization assistance; (2) help such members complete the naturalization process before their separation from the uniformed services; and (3) coordinate points-of-contact at military installations to ensure that personnel who are responsible for assisting members through the naturalization process successfully complete their assignments. DOD shall ensure that each Military Entrance Processing Station provides the Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, and Form N-426, Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service, to new recruits for the uniformed services who are processed at a military entrance processing command center and are not U.S. citizens.
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Timeline
Jun 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  • June 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • June 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


  • July 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Marc A. Veasey

Marc A. Veasey

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (10)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Citizenship and naturalizationCongressional oversightDepartment of DefenseExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary personnel and dependents