House
May 5, 2003

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen unless a parent is a United States citizen, or is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, at the time of the birth.

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Constitutional Amendment - States that no person born in the United States shall be a citizen of the United States, or of any State, on account of birth in the United States unless the mother or father of the person is a citizen of the United States, or is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States, at the time of the birth.

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Introduced(3/31/03)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
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Mr. FOLEY

(R) FL – 16

Cosponsors (16)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

May 5, 2003

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