US SJR2 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that a person born in the United States shall not be a U.S. citizen unless: (1) one parent of the person is a U.S. citizen; (2) one parent of the person is an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States who resides in the United States; (3) one parent of the person is an alien performing active service in the U.S. Armed Forces; or (4) the person is naturalized in accordance with the laws of the United States.
Title
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to United States citizenship.
Sponsors
| Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Citizenship and naturalization
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Citizenship and naturalization
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/2/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sjres2/BILLS-112sjres2is.pdf |
