legislation: 99-hr-5558

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99-hr-5558 99 hr 5558 Naturalization Amendments of 1986 Immigration 1986-09-19 1986-10-01 Held at the desk by unanimous consent. Pending further disposition. House Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] NJ D R000374 0 Naturalization Amendments of 1986 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) establish an administrative naturalization procedure; and (2) make such procedure the sole procedure for naturalization. Authorizes the applicant to choose the forum for the swearing-in ceremony (before the Attorney General, or in U.S. district court or appropriate State court). Reduces State residency requirements from six months to three months. Provides for review of a denied application before the Board of Immigration Appeals and thereafter in U.S. district court. Sets forth related administrative and conforming provisions. Provides for the admission ("I" status) as special immigrants of: (1) retired officers or employees of certain international organizations and their spouses; (2) surviving spouses of such persons; and (3) unmarried sons and daughters of such persons. Sets forth U.S. residency requirements of such status. Grants nonimmigrant status to: (1) parents of children receiving "I" status while the children are minors; and (2) other children of such parents or a surviving "I" status spouse. 2025-08-29T16:29:32Z  

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