Sec. 627. Treatment of pending applications during denaturalization proceedings
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Section 204(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1154(b) ) is amended by— inserting
(1)before In General .—Except as provided in subsection (b)(2), After ; revising the term After to read after ; and inserting new subsection (b)(2) to read as follows: Treatment of petitions during pending denaturalization proceedings. The Secretary shall not adjudicate or approve any petition filed under this section by an individual who has a judicial proceeding pending against him or her that would result in the individual’s denaturalization under section 340 until such proceedings have concluded and, if applicable, the period for appeal has expired or any appeals have been finally decided. . Section 340 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1451 ), as amended by section 626, is further amended by inserting new subsection
(e)to read as follows: The Secretary shall not accept or approve any application, petition, or request for any immigration benefit from an individual against whom there is a judicial proceeding pending that would result in the individual’s denaturalization under this section until such proceedings have concluded and, if applicable, the period for appeal has expired or any appeals have been finally decided. .
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Treatment of pending applications during denaturalization proceedings
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