legislation: 99-s-1296

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99-s-1296 99 s 1296 A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirement for naturalization of an understanding of the English language. Immigration 1985-06-13 1985-06-21 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, State Department. Senate Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] MD R M000241 19 Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt from the naturalization English language requirement any person who: (1) is at least 65 years old; (2) has lived in the United States for at least five years; and (3) has made diligent efforts to learn English. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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