HR 1673 · 96th Congress · Immigration

A bill to establish an additional procedure for the reacquisition of United States citizenship by former United States citizens.

Introduced 1979-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1979-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require certain former American citizens, in order to reacquire American citizenship, to: (1) submit an application; (2) submit an accompanying affidavit of intent to reside in the United States and declaring allegiance to the United States; and (3) pay reasonable administrative costs. Provides that an individual who reacquires American citizenship shall have the same status (native-born or naturalized) as he or she had before losing such citizenship.…

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