HJRES 87 · 104th Congress · Immigration
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding citizenship in the United States.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on the Constitution and by the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.(1995-12-13)
Plain Language Summary
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Constitutional Amendment - Grants U.S. citizenship to only those persons: (1) born to a parent who is a U.S. citizen; (2) born within the United States to a parent lawfully in and subject to the jurisdiction of the United States at the time of that parents' entry into the United States; and (3) naturalized according to U.S. law. Sets forth provisions relating to: (1) restrictions on services or payments to non-U.S. citizens; (2) English language requirement for naturalization; and (3) apportionment of Representatives based on number of citizens of each State.…
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