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H.R. 1868: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2009

To amend section 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify those classes of individuals born in the United States who are nationals and citizens of the United States at birth.
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Introduced : Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Sponsor : Rep. Deal, Nathan (GA-9th [R])
Status : introduced Thu, Apr 2, 2009

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Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. (GA-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Mica, John L. (FL-7th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Heller, Dean (NV-2nd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. King, Peter T. (NY-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Sessions, Peter A. (TX-32nd [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Posey, Bill (FL-15th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Upton, Frederick Stephen (MI-6th [R]) Wed, Feb 3, 2010
Rep. Broun, Paul C. (GA-10th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Smith, Lamar S. (TX-21st [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Price, Thomas E. (GA-6th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Jones, Walter Beaman (NC-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Culberson, John A. (TX-7th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Linder, John (GA-7th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Forbes, James Randy (VA-4th [R]) Thu, Sep 10, 2009
Rep. Walden, Greg P. (OR-2nd [R]) Wed, Apr 21, 2010
Rep. Chaffetz, Jason (UT-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 30, 2009
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Rep. Gingrey, Phil (GA-11th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Souder, Mark E. (IN-3rd [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy (TX-19th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Royce, Edward R. (CA-40th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. (CA-25th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Davis, Geoff (KY-4th [R]) Thu, Apr 30, 2009
Rep. Goodlatte, Robert W. (VA-6th [R]) Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Rep. Fleming, John (LA-4th [R]) Tue, Jun 16, 2009
Rep. Griffith, Parker (AL-5th [D]) Wed, Feb 3, 2010
Rep. Miller, Candice S. (MI-10th [R]) Wed, Feb 3, 2010
Rep. Stearns, Clifford B. (FL-6th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Hall, Ralph Moody (TX-4th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Issa, Darrell (CA-49th [R]) Thu, Jun 4, 2009
Rep. Smith, Adrian M. (NE-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
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Rep. Duncan, John J. (TN-2nd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Brown, Henry E. (SC-1st [R]) Thu, Apr 30, 2009
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. (MI-11th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Boozman, John N. (AR-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Shuster, Bill (PA-9th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. (TX-26th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Poe, Ted (TX-2nd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Wilson, Addison Graves (SC-2nd [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus Michael (FL-9th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Tiahrt, Todd (KS-4th [R]) Thu, Jun 25, 2009
Rep. Myrick, Sue W. (NC-9th [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Murphy, Tim (PA-18th [R]) Wed, Sep 30, 2009
Rep. Burton, Dan L. (IN-5th [R]) Thu, Apr 30, 2009
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Rep. Akin, W. Todd (MO-2nd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. (CA-3rd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Kingston, Jack (GA-1st [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Garrett, E. Scott (NJ-5th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
Rep. Boucher, Frederick C. (VA-9th [D]) Wed, Sep 15, 2010
Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham (SC-3rd [R]) Thu, Jun 11, 2009
Rep. Pence, Mike (IN-6th [R]) Tue, Jun 2, 2009
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Rep. Whitfield, Edward (KY-1st [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
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Rep. Franks, Trent (AZ-2nd [R]) Thu, Apr 2, 2009
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. (CA-52nd [R]) Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell (PA-19th [R]) Thu, Jun 11, 2009
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Actions
DateTypeDescriptionResult
1/1/0001 action Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
1/1/0001 action Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Rolls
Committee Assignments
CommitteeSubCommitteeActivity
House Judiciary Referral, In Committee
House Judiciary Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law Referral
Subject Terms
Immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Military personnel and dependents
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Amendments
Titles Assigned
TypeASTitle
short introduced Birthright Citizenship Act of 2009
official introduced To amend section 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify those classes of individuals born in the United States who are nationals and citizens of the United States at birth.

SUMMARY:

4/2/2009--Introduced. Birthright Citizenship Act of 2009 - 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.
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