118th Congress Immigration
H.R. 3714: Corporal Fernando Ruiz Baltazar Posthumous Citizenship Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill extends 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 beginning September 1, 1939, and ending December 31, 1946.
The executive department under which an individual served must determine whether the individual satisfied the requirements for posthumous citizenship under this bill.
Specified naturalization and other posthumous benefit provisions shall not apply to the surviving spouse, child, or parent of such an individual.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- André Carson D-INOriginal
- Robert Scott D-VAOriginal
- Pete Sessions R-TXOriginal
- Gregory Murphy R-NC
- Judy Chu D-CA
- James (Jim) Moylan R-GU
Who scored on this bill
- 1Grace Napolitano SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Grace Napolitano.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


