,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cgab  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbd,mr4 
,padilla 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,m]kley1 ,ms4 
,butl]1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 ,ms4
 ,w>r51 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,ma/o1
 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4 ,s&]s1 ,mr4 ,c>d91  
,mr4 ,s*atz1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4       
,durb91 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 & ,mr4  
,book]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !       
,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act (     
#aiic to treat ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip 
& ,immigration ,s]vices field (fices z  
vot] regi/ration ag5cies1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! 
foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,unit$ ,/ates        
,citiz5%ip & ,immigration ,s]vices is   
responsible = ov]see+ ! naturalization (
 new citiz5s ?r\gh-- 7,a7 adm9i/]+      
naturalization c]emonies2 &  7,b7       
process+ ! naturalization ( new citiz5s 
naturaliz$ ?r\gh judicial c]emonies or  
o!r means4  7#b7 ,9 p]=m+ !             

responsibilities describ$ 9 p>agraph    
7#a71 ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip &        
,immigration ,s]vices has ! ability to  
facilitate effici5t vot] regi/ration    
application = all new citiz5s4  7#c7    
,c\rts t h ! privilege ( adm9i/]+ ! oa? 
( allegiance to naturalize new citiz5s  
also h a responsibility to assi/ 9      
facilitat+ vot] regi/ration4  #b4       
,treatm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip &  
,immigration ,s]vices field (fices z    
vot] regi/ration ag5cies  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,section #g ( ! ,national ,vot]         
,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4
 #bjejf7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+         
subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e7 & by    
ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+ new 
subsection3  7d7 ,vot] regi/ration      
activities ( ! ,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip &      
,immigration ,s]vices  7#a7 ,field      
(fices  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a field (fice (  
,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip & ,immigration        
,s]vices %all be consid]$ to be a vot]  
regi/ration ag5cy designat$ "u          
subsection 7a77#b7 = all purposes ( ?is 

,act4  7,b7 ,proc$ures ,ea* ,/ate & !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
jo9tly develop & implem5t proc$ures =   
p]sons :o h complet$ naturalization to  
apply to regi/] to vote ?r\gh field     
(fices ( ,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip &            
,immigration ,s]vices4  7#b7 ,c\rt      
naturalization c]emonies ,! ,director ( 
,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip & ,immigration        
,s]vices %all conduct activities        
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,a7 at   
any oa? adm9i/ration proce$+ conduct$ by
 an eligible c\rt 7z def9$ 9 section    
#caj7;b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #adba7;b7774  4  7b7
 ,fund+  7#a7 ,use ( ,immigration       
,exam9ations ,fee ,acc\nt ,section      
#bhf7n7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality 
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acef7n77 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ & naturalization s]vices & ins]t+
 1 naturalization s]vices1 & vot]       
regi/ration s]vices pursuant to section 
#g7;d7 ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration 
,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejf7;d774
  7#b7 ,use ( grant program funds       

,section #djd ( division ,f ( !         
,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjag
 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #achb7 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7e7  
,any am\nts :i*-- 7#a7 are 9 !          
,citiz5%ip ,gift & ,beque/ ,acc\nt      
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c72 or  7#b7 are
 appropriat$ = ! ,citiz5%ip &           
,integration ,grant ,program1  may be   
us$ to pay = exp5ses = vot] regi/ration 
s]vices provid$ pursuant to section     
#g7;d7 ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration 
,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejf7;d774
  4  7#c7 ,au?orization ( additional    
appropriations ,9 addition to any o!r   
am\nts1 !re are au?oriz$ to be          
appropriat$ to ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip 
& ,immigration ,s]vices su* sums z      
necess>y to c>ry out activities requir$ 
by ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a74   
#c4 ,au?orization ( vot] regi/ration    
activities at c\rt naturalization       
c]emonies ,any eligible c\rt describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#e7 ( section #caj7;b7 ( !    
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    

,u4,s4,c4 #adba7;b77 t adm9i/]s ! oa? ( 
allegiance "u t section-- 7#a7 %all     
p]mit ! ,director ( ,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip & 
,immigration ,s]vices to conduct        
au?oriz$ activities describ$ 9 section  
#g7;a77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,national ,vot]     
,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4
 #bjejf7;a77#d77;,a77 at any oa?        
adm9i/ration proce$+ conduct$ by su*    
eligible c\rt2 &  7#b7 %all n seek      
reimbursem5t f ,u4,s4 ,citiz5%ip &      
,immigration ,s]vices or any o!r p]son =
 co/s incurr$ "u ?is p>agraph4