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H.R. 15147 · 90th Congress · 1967–1968

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the naturalization of persons who have served in combat areas in active-duty service in the Armed Forces of the United States, and for other purposes

H.R. 15147 in the 90th Congress (1967–1968) became law — introduced in 1968, sponsored by John Rooney. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1968
Policy area
Immigration

Sponsor

John Rooney (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1968
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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