Sec. 1627. 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 striking After and inserting
(1)Except as provided in paragraph (2), after ; and by adding at the end the following: The Secretary may 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 the period for appeal has expired or any appeals have been finally decided, if applicable. . Section 340 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1451 ), as amended by section 1626, is further amended by inserting after subsection (d), as added by section 1626(a)(2), the following: The Secretary may not 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 the period for appeal has expired or any appeals have been finally decided, if applicable. .
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Sec. 1627
Treatment of pending applications during denaturalization proceedings
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