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. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: 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. as introduced.
  • Popular: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] $194,531
Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] $150,018
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $149,622
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $139,540
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $137,817
Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] $109,867
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] $92,658
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] $79,047
Rep. Tom McClintock [R, CA-4] $72,387
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] $68,412
 
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $937,989
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $438,521
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $421,274
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $172,377
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $166,405
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $114,750
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $105,915
Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] $103,406
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $99,319
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $75,551

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.140

  • American Resistance Foundation
  • John Birch Society

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $357,368
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $356,076
Rep. Bruce L. Braley [D, IA-1] $340,889
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $274,550
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] $259,469
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R, PA-7] $246,900
Rep. Terri A. Sewell [D, AL-7] $232,207
Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12] $218,480
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D, ME-1] $217,000
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $205,757
 
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $2,068,948
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $1,775,852
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $1,623,183
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $1,504,006
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $1,008,169
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $577,126
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $485,760
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $426,824
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $411,171
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $379,663

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.140

  • Arab American Institute
  • Asian American Justice Center
  • America's Voice
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • American Civil Liberties Union

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