First. H.R. 1428 says that for persons born prior to 1978. the Social Security Administration would be required to report where that person was born. If a person was born 70 years ago in another country. but has since become a naturalized U.S. citizen. his or her INS records are archived in a federal vault. There would be no way to verify the citizenship of long term. naturalized Americans through this scheme. Second. the bill would provide a 30day "appeal" period. which would allow a person whose citizenship is unverifiable to submit "supplemental" materials. At the end of those 30 days. the local or state registrar of that voter will then decide whether to permit the person to vote.
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