,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cedd ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ah1 #bjbc,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 & ,mr4 ,correa7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to p]mit remote oa? c]emonies1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,remote ,naturalization ,act4 #b4 ,accommodations = naturalization oa? c]emonies ,! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ccg ! foll[+3 #ccg;,a4 ,remote oa? c]emonies 7a7 ,remote oa? c]emonies ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all e/abli% proc$ures = ! adm9i/ration ( ! oa? ( r5unciation & allegiance "u section #ccg us+ remote videoconf]5c+1 or o!r remote means = individuals :o _c reasonably access1 und]/&1 or use remote videoconf]5c+1 z an alt]native to an 9-p]son oa? c]emony4 7b7 ,eligible individuals ,not)/&+ section #caj7;b71 an individual may complete ! naturalization process by p>ticipat+ 9 a remote oa? c]emony conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 if su* individual-- 7#a7 has an approv$ application = naturalization2 7#b7 is unable o!rwise to complete ! naturalization process due to-- 7,a7 ! cancellation or susp5sion ( 9-p]son oa? c]emonies dur+-- 7i7 a national em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u ! ,national ,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472 7ii7 an em]g5cy or major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq472 7iii7 a public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d72 or 7iv7 any em]g5cy t1 9 ! judgm5t ( ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 is appropriate = ! cancellation or susp5sion ( su* c]emonies2 or 7,b7 ! inability ( ! individual to att5d ! c]emony 9 p]son2 & 7#c7 elects to p>ticipate 9 a remote oa? c]emony 9 lieu ( wait+ = an 9-p]son c]emony4 7c7 ,additional requirem5ts ,^u e/abli%+ ! proc$ures describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all-- 7#a7 )\t undue delay1 provide writt5 notice to individuals describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 ( ! option ( p>ticipat+ 9 a remote oa? c]emony 9 lieu ( a p>ticipat+ 9 an 9-p]son c]emony2 7#b7 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 ensure t remote oa? c]emonies are adm9i/]$ to individuals :o elect to p>ticipate 9 su* a c]emony n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! individual s notifies ! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 adm9i/] oa? c]emonies to all o!r eligible individuals z exp$iti\sly z possible aft] ! end ( ! public heal? em]g5cy ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7d7 ,cl>ification ,failure to appe> = a remote oa? c]emony %all n create a presumption t ! individual has ab&on$ 8 or h] int5t to be naturaliz$4 7e7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all submit a report to ,congress t id5tifies1 = ea* ,/ate & political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 ! numb] (-- 7#a7 individuals :o 7 s*$ul$ = an 9-p]son oa? c]emony t 0 cancell$ due to an em]g5cy describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,a72 7#b7 individuals :o elect$ to p>ticipate 9 a remote oa? c]emony 9 lieu ( an 9-p]son public c]emony2 7#c7 individuals :o complet$ ! naturalization process by p>ticipat+ 9 a remote oa? c]emony2 & 7#d7 remote oa? c]emonies t 7 conduct$ 9 ! previ\s ye>4 7f7 ,fund+ ,9 addition to any funds appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may use funds f ! ,immigration ,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt "u section #bhf7m7 to c>ry out ?is section4 4