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=== Naturalization Laws  ===
=== Naturalization Laws  ===


There are over 150 naturalization laws that have been enacted since 1790.  These laws change the residency requirements and those that qualified for naturalization.  A list of the major naturalization acts passed by congress can be found [[Naturalization Laws#Naturalization Laws|here]].  
There are over 150 naturalization laws that have been enacted since 1790.  These laws change the residency requirements and those that qualified for naturalization.  A summary of some of the major naturalization acts passed by congress can be found [[Naturalization Laws#Naturalization Laws|here]].  


The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has a full discussion of all <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span>[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD naturalization laws] in PDF format.  
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has a full discussion of all <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span>[http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD&vgnextchannel=dc60e1df53b2f010VgnVCM1000000ecd190aRCRD naturalization laws] in PDF format.


=== Naturalization Terms <br>  ===
=== Naturalization Terms <br>  ===