H.R. 4316
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the enlistment of certain aliens in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · July 10, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Carbajal
Table of contents
- SEC. 1. Short title
- SEC. 2. Additional qualified persons for enlistment in the Armed Forces
- SEC. 3. Military naturalization modernization
SEC. 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Fight for the American Dream Act".
SEC. 2. Additional qualified persons for enlistment in the Armed Forces
(a) In general
Section 504(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(D) A person who, at the time of enlistment in an armed force, possesses an employment authorization document issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services under the requirements of the Department of Homeland Security policy entitled . "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals".
(b) Clerical amendments
(1) Section 504 of title 10, United States Code, is amended, in the section heading, by adding at the end the following:
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 504 and inserting the following: (chapter 31)
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SEC. 3. Military naturalization modernization
(a) In general
Chapter 2 of title III of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.) is amended— (1) by striking section 328 (8 U.S.C. 1439); and
(2) in section 329 (8 U.S.C. 1440)— (A) by amending the section heading to read as follows: ; (B) in subsection (a)— (i) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking and all that follows through ; (ii) in paragraph (1)— (I) by striking "America Samoa, or Swains Island" and inserting ; and (II) by striking "he" and inserting "such person" ; and (iii) in paragraph (2), by striking "in an active-duty status, and whether separation from such service was under honorable conditions" and inserting "in accordance with subsection (b)(3)" ; and (C) in subsection (b)— (i) in paragraph (1), by striking "he" and inserting "such person" ; and (ii) in paragraph (3), by striking "in an active-duty status" and all that follows through and inserting "foreign force, and" .
(b) Clerical amendment
The table of contents for the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.) is amended by striking the items relating to sections 328 and 329 and inserting the following:
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