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Position Papers
for Overseas Americans Week 2010
OAW Press Release
- Overseas Americans Week 2010
Overseas Americans Week (OAW) [took] place April 19-23, 2010, with delegations from three organizations...(1 page)
Position summary
- Overall Goals
Easily forgotten because they are scattered across the globe... (2 pages)
Tax Reform for
US citizens residing abroad
Bank Accounts in the US and abroad
Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
"Violence Against Women Act" VAWA 4
Citizenship of children born abroad
- Transmission of Citizenship
Due to restrictive provisions of US law, not all Americans residing abroad can transmit US citizenship to their children... (1 page)
Medicare abroad
- Medicare for Overseas Americans
Medicare coverage does not extend to eligible Americans who retire abroad even though they have fully contributed to the program... (2 pages)
Social Security
Voting abroad
- Overseas Voting Reform
Americans abroad are proud of their citizenship and vigilant in guarding their constitutional right to help elect their President, Vice President and Members of Congress... (2 pages)
Counting Overseas Voters
The
2010 Overseas Americans Week program is organized by the following overseas American action groups:
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