S. 3643 · 112th Congress

A bill to amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Pat Toomey
Introduced
2012-11-28
Latest action
2012-11-28 · Introduced in Senate

Subjects

Department of Defense
Military personnel and dependents
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Department of State
Citizenship and naturalization
Foreign labor
Foreign language and bilingual programs