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H.R. 705 (104th)

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit citizenship at birth, merely by virtue of birth in the United States, to persons with citizen or legal resident mothers.

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Introduced

26 January 1995

Last action

13 December 1995 · Committee

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

2 January 2025

Immigration

Summary

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit citizenship at birth to persons born in the United States to a mother who is a U.S. citizen or legal resident.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 March 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 December 1995

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 26 January 1995

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