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The Insurrection Bar to Holding Office: Appeals Court Issues Decision on Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment
Congressional Research Service · 2022-06-01 · Posts · 2,503 words · PDF available
On May 24, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a decision in Cawthorn v. Amalfi, a case involving Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment (Section 3). That constitutional provi...
Pensions and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): An Overview
Congressional Research Service · 2022-06-01 · Reports · 11,932 words · PDF available
A pension is a voluntary benefit that employers can offer to assist employees in providing for their financial security in retirement. Pension plans receive a number of tax advantages and vary along a...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Authorities and Procedures
Congressional Research Service · 2022-06-01 · Posts · 2,977 words · PDF available
Congress has specified the conditions under which non-U.S. nationals (aliens, as the term is used in the Immigration and Nationality Act [INA]) may lawfully enter or remain in the United States. Under...
Discretionary Waivers of Criminal Grounds of Inadmissibility Under INA § 212(h)
Congressional Research Service · 2022-06-01 · Posts · 2,760 words · PDF available
Federal immigration laws provide for the exclusion and removal of non-U.S. nationals (“aliens,” as the term is used in the Immigration and Nationality Act [INA]) who lack authorization to enter or rem...