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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1614
AN ACT
To require Certificates of Citizenship and other Federal
documents to reflect name and date of birth determinations made by a State
court and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Accuracy for Adoptees Act.
2.
Recognition of
State court determinations of name and birth date
Section 320 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1431) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
(c) A Certificate of
Citizenship or other Federal document issued or requested to be amended under
this section shall reflect the child’s name and date of birth as indicated on a
State court order, birth certificate, certificate of foreign birth, certificate of birth abroad, or
similar State vital records document issued by the child’s State of residence
in the United States after the child has been adopted or readopted in that
State.
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Passed the Senate December 20 (legislative day, December 19), 2013.Secretary