This bill significantly alters the conditions under which naturalized citizenship can be revoked and prosecuted. It establishes that any felony conviction , occurring at any time, can serve as a direct ground for the revocation of naturalization. Additionally, the legislation removes the existing 5-year limitation on revoking naturalization for individuals who become members of certain totalitarian or treasonous organizations, allowing such revocations to occur without a time constraint. Finally, the bill eliminates the 10-year statute of limitation for criminal penalties associated with the unlawful procurement of citizenship or naturalization, enabling prosecution for these offenses at any time.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Naturalization Accountability Act
USA119th CongressS-4105| Senate
| Updated: 3/17/2026
This bill significantly alters the conditions under which naturalized citizenship can be revoked and prosecuted. It establishes that any felony conviction , occurring at any time, can serve as a direct ground for the revocation of naturalization. Additionally, the legislation removes the existing 5-year limitation on revoking naturalization for individuals who become members of certain totalitarian or treasonous organizations, allowing such revocations to occur without a time constraint. Finally, the bill eliminates the 10-year statute of limitation for criminal penalties associated with the unlawful procurement of citizenship or naturalization, enabling prosecution for these offenses at any time.