,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ddi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ae1          
#bjbe,mrs4 ,radewag5 introduc$ ! foll[+ 
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! 
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !        
,immigration & ,nationality ,act to     
waive c]ta9 naturalization requirem5ts =
 ,unit$ ,/ates nationals1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,waiv] ( c]ta9           
naturalization requirem5ts = ,unit$     
,/ates nationals to become ,unit$ ,/ates
 citiz5s  7a7 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds !
 foll[+3 7#a7 ,bo? ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s
 & ,unit$ ,/ates nationals are p]sons :o
 owe p]man5t allegiance to ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7#b7 ,unit$ ,/ates nationals   
s]ve 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,s]vices at
 a v high p] capita rate4  7#c7         
,commission$ milit>y (fic]s & c]ta9     
security cle>ances require ,unit$ ,/ates
 nationals to become ,unit$ ,/ates      
citiz5s4  7#d7 ,_m ,unit$ ,/ates        
nationals desire to become ,unit$ ,/ates
 citiz5s4  7#e7 ,unit$ ,/ates nationals 

att5d ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t (         
,education curriculum-approv$ & regulat$
 s*ools4  7#f7 ,unit$ ,/ates nationals  
s]v+ 9 ! milit>y or o!r ,unit$ ,/ates   
national civilians desir+ to obta9      
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip %\ld be entitl$ 
to citiz5%ip on an exp$it$ basis )\t    
hav+ to move1 hav+ any fur!r educational
 te/+ requir$1 or hav+ any fee or co/   
assess$4  7b7 ,naturalization ( c]ta9   
,unit$ ,/ates nationals ,section #cbe ( 
! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h  
,u4,s4,c4 #adcf7 is am5d$ to read z     
foll[s3  #cbe4 ,nationals b n citiz5s ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates2 resid5ce )9 outly+     
possessions  7a7 ,eligibility =         
naturalization ,a p]son n a citiz5 :o   
owes p]man5t allegiance to ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 & :o is o!rwise qualifi$1 may-- 
7#a7 if ! p]son becomes a resid5t ( any 
,/ate1 be naturaliz$ ^u compliance ) !  
applicable requirem5ts ( ?is title1     
except t 9 applications = naturalization
 fil$ "u ! provisions ( ?is section1    
resid5ce & physical pres5ce )9 ! ,unit$ 

,/ates )9 ! mean+ ( ?is title %all      
include resid5ce & physical pres5ce )9  
any ( ! outly+ possessions ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates2 or  7#b7 if ! p]son has         
cont9u\sly resid$ 9 any ,/ate or outly+ 
possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f bir? to !
 date ( approval ( ! application1 be    
naturaliz$ ^u compliance ) ! applicable 
requirem5ts ( ?is title o!r ?an sections
 #cab & #ccg7;a7 & p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7
 ( section #caf7;a74  7b7 ,jurisdiction 
,! ,secret>y %all provide t             
applications1 int]views1 fil+s1 oa?s1   
c]emonies1 or o!r proce$+s "u ?is title1
 to ! ext5t applicable1 are available 9 
an outly+ possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates )
 respect to-- 7#a7 any applicant =      
naturalization "u subsection 7a77#b72   
7#b7 any applicant = naturalization "u  
section #cbh or #cbi :o is a resid5t (  
an outly+ possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 
or  7#c7 any *ild describ$ 9 section    
#cbb7;a77#e77;,b7 = :om an application  
is made "u section #cbb4  7c7           
,con/ruction ,9 det]m9+ eligibility =   

naturalization "u subsection 7a77#b7--  
7#a7 abs5ce f any ,/ate or outly+       
possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a        
cont9u\s p]iod ( m ?an #ahj days %all   
break ! cont9uity ( su* resid5ce1 unless
 ! p]son e/abli%es to ! satisfaction ( !
 ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security t ! p]son
 did n ab&on su* p]son's resid5ce dur+  
su* p]iod2  7#b7 9 conduct+ !           
inve/igation & exam9ation ( ! p]son "u  
sections #ccb7;a7 & #cce1 ! ,secret>y ( 
,homel& ,security may 9 ! discretion ( !
 ,secret>y waive a p]sonal int]view ( ! 
p]son2 &  7#c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&    
,security1 9 ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1
 may impose a r$uc$ fee = an application
 = naturalization "u su* subsection     
comp>$ to o!r applications =            
naturalization1 tak+ into acc\nt !      
relative co/s ( process+ an application 
= naturalization "u su* subsection4  4  
7c7 ,*ildr5 ( ,unit$ ,/ates nationals   
,section #cbb7;a77#e7 ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#adcc7;a77#e77 is am5d$ to read z       

foll[s3  7#e7 ,! *ild-- 7,a7 is         
tempor>ily pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
pursuant to a lawful admission1 & is    
ma9ta9+ su* lawful /atus2 or  7,b7 is   
pres5t & resides 9 an outly+ possession 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  4