US SB3643 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 28 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 28 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to consider a period of time working abroad for the Chief of Mission or U.S. Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity as a period of U.S. residence and physical presence for naturalization purposes if at least a portion of such period was spent working directly in such capacity for the Chief of Mission or U.S. Armed Forces.
Title
A bill to amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6233 (Related) 2012-09-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
HB6223 (Related) 2012-12-28 - Became Public Law No: 112-227.
HB6223 (Related) 2012-12-28 - Became Public Law No: 112-227.
Subjects
Citizenship and naturalization
Department of Defense
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign labor
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
Department of Defense
Department of State
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign labor
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3643/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3643/BILLS-112s3643is.pdf |
