Mr. Speaker this joint resolution exempts a limited number of aliens from compliance with the 6 months continuous residence in the United States immediately prior to the fling of a petition for naturalization. The classes 6f aliens coming .under this resolution are only two: Aliens and wives of Government officials in the service of the United States Government. and the second class or category are those who represent foreign American interests in the business of foreign governments. and it affects only a handful of people. The only ones it will help out are some of those consuls who have wives who cannot become citizens at all. and certain merchants in trade. professors of colleges who are researching in behalf of the Government. It does not affect more than a couple of hundred.
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