,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aice  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #i1 #bjac ,ms4  
,hahn introduced the following bill2    
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,for the     
relief of ,john ,castellano4  #a4       
,granting posthumous citizenship to     
,john ,castellano  7a7 ,authority of    
secretary of homeland security          
,notwithstanding the ,immigration and   
,nationality ,act or any other provision
 of law1 the ,secretary of ,homeland    
,security shall grant1 in accordance    
with this ,act1 posthumous citizenship  
at the time of death to ,john           
,castellano1 who died ,july #g1 #aicg1  
if the ,secretary approves an           
application for posthumous citizenship  
under subsection 7b74  7b7 ,request for 
posthumous citizenship ,a request for   
the granting of posthumous citizenship  
to the individual referred to in        
subsection 7a7 may be filed on behalf of
 the individual only by the next-of-kin 

7as determined by the ,secretary of     
,homeland ,security7 or another         
representative 7as determined by the    
,secretary74 ,the ,secretary shall      
approve such a request respecting the   
individual referred to in subsection 7a7
 if the request is filed not later than 
#b years after the date of the enactment
 of this ,act and the ,secretary finds  
that the individual satisfied the       
requirements of subsection 7c74  7c7    
,criteria for granting of posthumous    
citizenship ,the requirements referred  
to in subsection 7b7 are that the       
individual referred to in subsection 7a7
 is a person who1 while an alien or a   
noncitizen national of the ,united      
,states served honorably in an          
active-duty status in the military1 air1
 or naval forces of the ,united ,states 
during any period described in the first
 sentence of section #cbi7;a7 of the    
,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h  
,u4,s4,c4 #addj7;a771 and satisfied the 
requirements of clause 7#a7 or 7#b7 of  

the first sentence of section #cbi7;a74 
,the executive department under which   
the person so served shall determine    
whether the individual satisfied the    
requirements of paragraphs 7#a7 and     
7#b74  7d7 ,documentation of posthumous 
citizenship ,if the ,secretary of       
,homeland ,security approves such a     
request to grant the individual referred
 to in subsection 7a7 posthumous        
citizenship1 the ,secretary shall send  
to the person who filed the request a   
suitable document which states that the 
,united ,states considers the person to 
have been a citizen of the ,united      
,states at the time of the individual's 
death4  7e7 ,no benefits to survivors   
,nothing in this ,act shall be construed
 as providing for any benefits under    
this ,act for any spouse1 son1 daughter1
 or other relative of a person granted  
posthumous citizenship under this       
section4