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HJRES 93 104th Congress House Immigration Citizenship Constitutional amendments Families Fathers Law Mothers Parents

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen unless a parent is a United States citizen, is lawfully in the United States, or has a lawful immigration status at the time of the birth.

Introduced: May 25, 1995 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 13, 1995
Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on the Constitution and by the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Jul 28, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
May 25, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 25, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - States that no person born in the United States shall be a U.S. citizen unless a parent is a U.S. citizen, is lawfully in the United States, or has lawful immigration status at the time of the birth.

What's happening now December 13, 1995

Joint Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on the Constitution and by the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

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