HR 5444 · 114th Congress · Immigration

Fourteenth Amendment Protection Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-06-09· Sponsored by Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2016-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fourteenth Amendment Protection Act of 2016 This bill prohibits a state or political subdivision, notwithstanding a U.S. citizen's age, the immigration status of the citizen's custodial parent or legal guardian, or such parent's or guardian's ability to present a document establishing his or her lawful permanent resident status, from: depriving such citizen or the parent or legal guardian acting on behalf of such citizen of any federal, state, or local benefit to which the citizen is lawfully entitled; prohibiting such citizen, parent, or legal guardian from accessing any legal document to which such citizen is lawfully entitled or eligible to apply for; or taking any action or omitting to take any action that deprives the citizen of any right, privilege, or immunity under the Constitution or laws of the United States.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats