Birthright Citizenship Act of 2015

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Introduced

7 January 2015

Last action

7 January 2015 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Summary

Birthright Citizenship Act of 2015 Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to consider a person born in the United States "subject to the jurisdiction" of the United States for citizenship at birth purposes if the person is born in the United States of parents, one of whom is: (1) a U.S. citizen or national, (2) a lawful permanent resident alien whose residence is in the United States, or (3) an alien performing active service in the U.S. Armed Forces. States that this Act may not be construed to affect the citizenship or nationality status of any person born before the date of its enactment.

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Timeline

7 January 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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7 January 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/45
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/45
us · 114-s-45 · source updated 10 August 2026