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, and for other purposes.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 6, 2017
Latest Action
December 13, 2018
Primary Sponsor
Walter B. JonesRepublican(NC)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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675d open
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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 requirements for posthumous citizenship. Specified naturalization and other posthumous benefit provisions shall not apply to the surviving spouse, child, or parent of such a person.
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2024 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Appropriations DOJ - Increased funding for programs authorized by the Stop School Violence Act of 2018. Support for HR 887, the Securing Our Students Act.
Client expense: $24,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10152-10153)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H10152-10153)
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10152-10153)
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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2023 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Appropriations DOJ - Increased funding for programs authorized by the Stop School Violence Act of 2018. Support for HR 887, the Securing Our Students Act.
Client expense: $24,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Appropriations DOJ - Increased funding for programs authorized by the Stop School Violence Act of 2018. Support for HR 887, the Securing Our Students Act.
Client expense: $24,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Appropriations DOJ - Increased funding for programs authorized by the Stop School Violence Act of 2018. Support for HR 887, the Securing Our Students Act.
Client expense: $24,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · first_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Appropriations DOJ - Increased funding for programs authorized by the Stop School Violence Act of 2018. Support for HR 887, the Securing Our Students Act.
Client expense: $41,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H