Remote Naturalization Act
- Last Action
- 5/18/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-18Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-05-18Introduced in House
- 2023-05-18Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-18 (00)
Remote Naturalization Act
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish procedures to provide for remote oath ceremonies for naturalization, including through the use of videoconferencing technology.
Under this bill, the option to participate in a remote oath ceremony shall be available to an individual with an approved naturalization application who is unable to attend a ceremony in person, including if in-person ceremonies have been cancelled due to a declared national emergency.
Cosponsors (8)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- J. Correa (D-CA)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
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