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HJRES 357 102th Congress House

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 legal resident mothers.

Introduced: October 22, 1991 See on congress.gov
Immigration
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It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 30, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Oct 22, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 22, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 30, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 357: 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 legal resident mothers.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-357/
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"H.J. Res. 357: 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 legal resident mothers.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-357/.
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H.J. Res. 357, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-357/.
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[H.J. Res. 357: 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 legal resident mothers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-357/)
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