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S. 2812 (enr) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a waiver of the oath of renunciation and allegiance for naturalization of aliens having certain disabilities. [Enrolled bill] ...
106th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 2812
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AMENDMENT
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
October 10, 2000.
Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 2812) entitled ``An Act to amend
the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a waiver of the oath of
renunciation and allegiance for naturalization of aliens having certain
disabilities'', do pass with the following
AMENDMENT:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
SECTION 1. WAIVER OF OATH OF RENUNCIATION AND ALLEGIANCE FOR
NATURALIZATION OF ALIENS HAVING CERTAIN DISABILITIES.
Section 337(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1448(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``The Attorney General may waive the taking of the oath by a person if
in the opinion of the Attorney General the person is unable to
understand, or to communicate an understanding of, its meaning because
of a physical or developmental disability or mental impairment. If the
Attorney General waives the taking of the oath by a person under the
preceding sentence, the person shall be considered to have met the
requirements of section 316(a)(3) with respect to attachment to the
principles of the Constitution and well disposition to the good order
and happiness of the United States.''.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by section 1 shall apply to persons applying for
naturalization before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
Attest:
Clerk.
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