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S. 1871 (102nd)

Citizenship Equity Act of 1991

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Introduced

24 October 1991

Last action

22 January 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Immigration

Summary

Citizenship Equity Act of 1991 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to grant U.S. citizenship at birth to a person born on or before May 24, 1934, outside the United States or its possessions to parents, one of whom is an alien, and the other a U.S. citizen who prior to the birth of such person was physically present in the United States or its possessions.

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Timeline

  1. 24 October 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 October 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 January 1992

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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