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HR 9724 119th Congress House

To clarify United States birthright citizenship laws in the territories and combat foreign nationals who are seeking citizenship in the United States territories.

Introduced: July 16, 2026 Introduced by: Griffith, H. Morgan Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 16, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9724: To clarify United States birthright citizenship laws in the territories and combat foreign nationals who are seeking citizenship in the United States territories.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9724/
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"H.R. 9724: To clarify United States birthright citizenship laws in the territories and combat foreign nationals who are seeking citizenship in the United States territories.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9724/.
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H.R. 9724, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9724/.
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[H.R. 9724: To clarify United States birthright citizenship laws in the territories and combat foreign nationals who are seeking citizenship in the United States territories.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9724/)
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