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S 3227 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act

Summary
Strengthening Citizenship Services for Veterans Act This bill directs U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to ensure that various naturalization-related services are available at a U.S. port of entry, embassy, or consulate that is accessible to noncitizen veterans. Specifically, USCIS must ensure that naturalization examinations, biometric collections, and naturalization ceremonies are available at such locations for noncitizen veterans. Such services must be available to a noncitizen veteran who has been removed from the United States or is inadmissible.
Issues: ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationDirects USCIS to provide naturalization services (exams, ceremonies) at accessible locations for noncitizen veterans, facilitating citizenship access and integration.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransDirects USCIS to provide accessible citizenship services for noncitizen veterans, advancing their path to citizenship and benefits through explicit service availability requirements.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Nov 2021
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Introduced Nov 17, 2021 Last action Nov 17, 2021
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Nov 17, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nov 17, 2021
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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Photo of Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth
DDemocratic
IL
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Photo of Cory A. Booker
Cory A. Booker
DDemocratic
NJ
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Photo of Ron Wyden
Ron Wyden
DDemocratic
OR
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