SJRES 2
112th Congress
Senate
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Immigration status and procedures
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to United States citizenship.
Introduced: January 25, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 25, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 25, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that a person born in the United States shall not be a U.S. citizen unless: (1) one parent of the person is a U.S. citizen; (2) one parent of the person is an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States who resides in the United States; (3) one parent of the person is an alien performing active service in the U.S. Armed Forces; or (4) the person is naturalized in accordance with the laws of the United States.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1