H.R. 3604, The Senior Citizenship Act of 2009

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H.R. 3604 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt certain elderly persons from demonstrating an understanding of the English language and the history, principles, and form of government of the United States as a requirement for naturalization, and to permit certain other elderly persons to take the history and government examination in a language of their choice.

Detailed Summary

Senior Citizenship Act of 2009 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt certain persons over the age of 75 from the naturalization U.S. history and government examination requirements, as well as the English language examination requirements and permit certain persons over the age of 65 to take such history and government examination in a language other than English.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 10/19/2009: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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