US HB1386 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-0)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-07 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-07 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the automatic acquisition of citizenship for certain children born outside the United States to a parent who is or becomes a United States citizen, and for other purposes.
Title
Equal Citizenship for Children Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] | Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY] |
| Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA] |
| Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX] | Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Glenn Ivey [D-MD] | Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] |
| Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY] | Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2023-03-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1386/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1386/BILLS-118hr1386ih.pdf |
