A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary
The resolution would amend the Constitution to define who is "subject to the jurisdiction of the United States" for the 14th Amendment. It would restrict automatic citizenship at birth to children whose parents are U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or aliens serving in the armed forces. The change would affect anyone born in the U.S. to parents who do not meet those criteria.
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