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H.J.Res. 396 (103rd)

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 on account of birth in the United States unless a parent is a United States citizen at the time of the birth.

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Introduced

1 August 1994

Last action

3 August 1994 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]

Subjects

Rule of law, Immigration

Source updated

2 June 2021

Rule of law · Immigration

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Limits citizenship at birth to persons born in the United States to a mother or father who is a U.S. citizen.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 August 1994

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

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