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Easier US Citizenship for Nationals, Especially Military Personnel

This bill aims to simplify the path to full US citizenship for US nationals, particularly those serving in the military. It waives certain requirements like educational testing and fees, and allows applications to be processed in outlying possessions. This makes the naturalization process faster and more affordable for individuals already loyal to the United States.
Key points
US nationals, including military members, can gain citizenship without additional educational tests.
Waiver of certain application fees for eligible US nationals seeking citizenship.
Naturalization applications and procedures can be completed in US outlying possessions.
Children of US nationals residing in outlying possessions can also more easily obtain citizenship.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_449
Sponsor: Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS]
Process start date: 2025-01-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain naturalization requirements for United States nationals, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_449.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • US nationals, including military members, can gain citizenship without additional educational tests.
  • Waiver of certain application fees for eligible US nationals seeking citizenship.
  • Naturalization applications and procedures can be completed in US outlying possessions.
  • Children of US nationals residing in outlying possessions can also more easily obtain citizenship.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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