# 114-hr-6093: NATS Act

114-hr-6093, NATS Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-6093
- Congress: 114
- Title: NATS Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2016-09-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Naturalization at Training Sites Act of 2016 or the NATS Act This bill directs the Department of Defense, and the Department of Homeland Security with respect to the Coast Guard, to establish a naturalization office with trained personnel at each initial military training site of the Armed Forces. The military department concerned shall: (1) identify members of the Armed Forces who are not U.S. citizens and inform them of the availability of naturalization services at such offices; and (2) pending establishment of a naturalization office at all initial military training sites, assign new non-citizen members of the Armed Forces to an initial military training site that has such an office.

## Cosponsors (6)

- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2016-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2016-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2016-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2016-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2016-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2016-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-6093 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6093)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6093 (as of 2025-11-18).