naturalization
Example Sentences
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The Constitution gives Congress the power to “establish a uniform rule of naturalization.”
From Los Angeles Times
First, people registering to vote would be asked to show proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a passport, birth certificate or naturalization document.
The form for the second person on the list bore the initials of a member of her staff, who’d helped the man register — at his naturalization ceremony.
From Salon
Article I, Section 8 gives Congress the authority to establish a “uniform rule of naturalization,” and the Supreme Court has long held that federal authority over immigration is “plenary”—sweeping and essentially exclusive.
It provided for the naturalization of immigrants who wished to become citizens and passport control services at ports of entry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
