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Remote Naturalization Act

USA117th CongressHR-4858| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Norma J. Torres

Norma J. Torres

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Remote Naturalization Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish procedures to provide for remote oath ceremonies for naturalization, including through the use of videoconferencing technology. Under this bill, the option to participate in a remote oath ceremony shall be available to an individual with an approved naturalization application who is unable to attend a ceremony in person, including if in-person ceremonies have been cancelled due to a declared national emergency.
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Timeline
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • July 29, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 29, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

Citizenship and naturalizationCongressional oversightDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careImmigration status and proceduresInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaUser charges and feesWar and emergency powers

Remote Naturalization Act

USA117th CongressHR-4858| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Remote Naturalization Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish procedures to provide for remote oath ceremonies for naturalization, including through the use of videoconferencing technology. Under this bill, the option to participate in a remote oath ceremony shall be available to an individual with an approved naturalization application who is unable to attend a ceremony in person, including if in-person ceremonies have been cancelled due to a declared national emergency.
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Timeline
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • July 29, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • July 29, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Norma J. Torres

Norma J. Torres

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Citizenship and naturalizationCongressional oversightDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careImmigration status and proceduresInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaUser charges and feesWar and emergency powers