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H.R. 140: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
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 :
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Wed, Jan 5, 2011
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introduced Wed, Jan 5, 2011
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May-12
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1/1/0001
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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1/1/0001
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
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Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
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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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SUMMARY:
1/5/2011--Introduced.
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 - 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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