[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3832 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3832
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for
naturalization processes for the immediate relatives of public safety
officers who die as a result of their employment, and for other
purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 9, 2025
Mr. Bacon (for himself and Mr. Min) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for
naturalization processes for the immediate relatives of public safety
officers who die as a result of their employment, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Kerrie Orozco First Responders
Family Support Act''.
SEC. 2. NATURALIZATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELATIVES OF PUBLIC SAFETY
OFFICERS.
Section 319 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1430)
is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(f) Immediate Relatives of Public Safety Officers.--
``(1) In general.--Any person who is the surviving spouse,
child, or parent of a United States citizen, whose citizen
spouse, parent, or child dies as a result of injury or disease
incurred in or aggravated by employment as a public safety
officer, and who, in the case of a surviving spouse, was living
in marital union with the citizen spouse at the time of his
death, may be naturalized upon compliance with all the
requirements of this title, except that no prior residence or
specified physical presence within the United States shall be
required.
``(2) Definition.--For purposes of this subsection, the
term `public safety officer' has the meaning given such term in
section 1204 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10284).''.
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