Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025
Summary
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 This bill limits birthright citizenship by redefining what it means to be subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Currently, a person born in the United States and subject to U.S. jurisdiction is entitled to citizenship. Under the bill, a person is subject to U.S. jurisdiction if he or she is born to a parent who is (1) a U.S. citizen or national, (2) a lawful permanent resident residing in the United States, or (3) a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) with a lawful immigration status who is performing active service in the Armed Forces. The bill does not affect the citizenship or nationality status of any person born before the bill's enactment date.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Jan 21, 2025
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Jan 21, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 94 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Babin
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Bean
RRepublican
Co
Addison P. McDowell
RRepublican
Co
Andrew Ogles
RRepublican
Co
Andrew S. Clyde
RRepublican
Co
Andy Barr
RRepublican
Co
Andy Biggs
RRepublican
Co
Andy Harris
RRepublican
Co
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
Co
August Pfluger
RRepublican
Co
Austin Scott
RRepublican
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