,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #afhj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bc1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,grijalva introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to render all enrolled members of the  
,tohono ,o'odham ,nation citizens of the
 ,united ,states as of the date of their
 enrollment and to recognize the valid  
membership credential of the ,tohono    
,o'odham ,nation as the legal equivalent
 of a certificate of citizenship or a   
,state-issued birth certificate for all 
,federal purposes4  #a4 ,short title    
,this ,act may be cited as the ,tohono  
,o'odham ,citizenship ,act of #bjac4    
#b4 ,naturalization for ,tohono ,o'odham
  7a7 ,in general ,chapter #b of title  
,,iii of the ,immigration and           
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #adba et
 seq47 is amended by inserting after    
section #cbb the following3  #cbc4      
,enrolled members of ,tohono ,o'odham   
nation  7a7 ,granting of citizenship ,a 

person who is listed on the official    
membership roll of the ,tohono ,o'odham 
,nation1 a federally recognized         
,american ,indian nation located in     
,arizona1 is a citizen of the ,united   
,states as of the date on which such    
listing occurs4  7b7 ,no derivative     
benefits to relatives ,nothing in this  
section shall be construed as providing 
for any benefit under this ,act for any 
spouse1 son1 daughter1 or other relative
 of a person granted citizenship under  
this section4  4  7b7 ,clerical         
amendment ,the table of contents of the 
,immigration and ,nationality ,act is   
amended by inserting after the item     
relating to section #cbb the following  
new item3  ,sec4 #cbc4 ,enrolled members
 of ,tohono ,o'odham ,nation4  4  #c4   
,treatment of tribal membership         
credential ,notwithstanding any other   
provision of law1 the valid membership  
credential issued to a person who is    
listed on the official membership roll  
of the ,tohono ,o'odham ,nation pursuant

 to the laws of the ,tohono ,o'odham    
,nation shall be considered1 for all    
purposes subject to ,federal law1       
equivalent to--  7#a7 a certificate of  
citizenship issued under section        
#cda7;a7 of the ,immigration and        
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#adeb7;a77 to persons who satisfy the   
requirements of such section2 and  7#b7 
a ,state-issued birth certificate4