US HR140 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses disapproval of birthright citizenship, under which a person born in the United States is deemed to be a U.S. citizen.
Title
Calling on the President to resume the interpretation of section 1 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution as originally intended and applied as law for a century.
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| 2019-02-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-02-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Judicial review and appeals
Citizenship and naturalization
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Judicial review and appeals
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/140/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres140/BILLS-116hres140ih.pdf |
