# 119-hr-3832: Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act

119-hr-3832, Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3832
- Congress: 119
- Title: Kerrie Orozco First Responders Family Support Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Immigration
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Creates a special path to U.S. citizenship for immediate relatives of U.S. citizens who die from injuries or diseases tied to public safety work.** It lets qualifying spouses, children, and parents naturalize without the usual U.S. residence or physical presence requirements. - Surviving spouses who were living in marital union with the citizen at the time of death can naturalize without any prior U.S. residence or specified physical presence, after meeting other naturalization rules. - Children of the deceased U.S. citizen may naturalize under the same exception to residence and physical presence, subject to the law's other requirements. - Parents of the deceased U.S. citizen are eligible for the same naturalization pathway, again while complying with other statutory eligibility rules. - Eligibility requires that the citizen’s death resulted from an injury or disease incurred in or aggravated by employment as a “public safety officer” as defined in federal law.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Citizenship path for public safety families: benefit, high. If enacted, you could apply for U.S. citizenship if you are the surviving spouse, child, or parent of a U.S. citizen who died from an injury or disease tied to work as a public safety officer. You would not need to meet the usual residence or physical presence rules. If you are a spouse, you must h…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2086: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act
- 119-hr-5442: Inspired to Serve Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-3832 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3832)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-2086: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2086)
- [119-hr-5442: Inspired to Serve Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5442)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3832 (as of 2026-04-21).
