HJRES 117 · 103th Congress · Immigration

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to restrict the requirement of citizenship at birth by virtue of birth in the United States to persons with a legal resident mother or father.

Introduced 1993-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.(1993-02-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Limits citizenship at birth to persons born in the United States to a mother or father who is a U.S. legal resident.…

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Cosponsors (13)

5 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9]WI
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Huffington, Michael [R-CA-22]CA
Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-47]CA
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE