To Authorize State Or Federal Courts to Issue Copies of Naturalization Papers of Parents to His Or Her Children: Hearings...on H.R. 2835 Superseded by H.R. 4489...April 2, 23, 1941

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Page 20 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Vnited States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the Bank Holding Company Act of 1947.
Page 20 - A person who claims to have derived United States citizenship through the naturalization of a parent or through the naturalization or citizenship of a husband, or who is a citizen of the United States by virtue of the provisions of section 1993 of the United States...
Page 7 - All in favor of that motion will make it known by saying "Aye.
Page 21 - ... petitioner, affiant, or witness did not personally appear before him or was not sworn thereto, or did not execute the same, or did not acknowledge the execution thereof; or (4) procures a certificate of citizenship under this section, knowing or having reason to believe that he is not entitled thereto, shall be guilty of a felony and on conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
Page 9 - I would like to make it clear for the record that I am here not because I have a self-interest or a "self starter," but because I have been invited by the committee to appear and explain this.
Page 9 - All in favor will make it known by saying "aye"; opposed "no"; the "ayes" have it and it is so ordered.
Page 13 - Any individual over twenty-one years of age who claims to have derived United States citizenship through the naturalization of a parent . . . may . . . make application to the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization ... for a certificate of citizenship. Upon proof to the satisfaction of the commissioner Case that the applicant is a citizen and that the alleged citizenship No.
Page 9 - Those in favor signify by saying "aye"; opposed, "no.
Page 17 - I would like to call the attention of the gentleman from California to the fact that Congress has already acted along the lines of his suggestion. Last year the Indian appropriation bill contained a provision to the effect that in undertaking any work under the national reclamation act which the Government might undertake for the irrigation of certain Indian lands the waters of the...
Page 20 - State courts, to issue copies of naturalization certificates to all persons over twenty-one years of age, who can show they are entitled to citizenship in the United States of America by the naturalization of their parent or husband, that was issued out of the court...

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