United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 42 (108th)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to deny United States citizenship to individuals born in the United States to parents who are neither United States citizens nor persons who owe permanent allegiance to the United States.
Introduced
20 March 2003
Last action
5 May 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]
Subjects
Rule of law, Immigration
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that a person born to a mother and father, neither of whom is a citizen of the United States nor a person who owes permanent allegiance to the United States, shall not be a citizen of the United States or of any State solely by reason of U.S. birth.
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Timeline
20 March 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E547)
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 March 2003 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-joint-resolution/42
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hjres/42
- us · 108-hjres-42 · source updated 2 January 2025