HR 731 · 108th Congress · Immigration

Tohono O'odham Citizenship Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-02-12· Sponsored by Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.(2003-03-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Tohono O'odham Citizenship Act of 2003 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to recognize persons listed on the official membership roll of the Tohono O'odham Nation, a federally recognized American Indian nation located in Arizona, as U.S. citizens as of the date such listing occurs. Provides that the valid membership credential issued to such listed persons shall be considered, for all purposes subject to Federal law, equivalent to: (1) a certificate of citizenship; and (2) a State-issued birth certificate.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]CA
Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]UT
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3]MO
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]CA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX