United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 15 (108th)
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to make eligible for the Office of President a person who has been a United States citizen for 20 years.
Introduced
10 July 2003
Last action
5 October 2004 · Committee
Status
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Makes eligible for President of the United States a person who has been a U.S. citizen for 20 years but who was not a native-born citizen of the Untied States.
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Timeline
10 July 2003
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/11/2003 S9251-9252)
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
5 October 2004
Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 July 2003 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 July 2003
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 July 2003
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 July 2003
Sponsors
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/15
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/sjres/15
- us · 108-sjres-15 · source updated 10 August 2026