U.S. Congress - H.R.140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
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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- Short: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Popular: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 as introduced.
- 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.
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OpenCongress Summary
This bill would eliminate birthright citizenship for children born to undocumented immigrants in the U.S. Current U.S. law automatically recognizes any person born on American soil as a natural born citizen. Under the bill, only children with at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen, a legal permanent resident, or an undocumented immigrant serving in the military would be considered citizens.Official 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 pOfficial 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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Organizations Supporting H.R.140
- American Resistance Foundation
- John Birch Society
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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Iowa Rep. Steve King: Assimilate Immigrants, But Only the 'Pick of the Litter'
He also introduced H.R. 140, the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011, to limit birthright citizenship to a child born in the United States to at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen or national, a legal permanent resident living in the United States ...
Rep. Steve King: Assimilate Immigrants, but Only the ‘Pick of the Litter’
He also introduced H.R. 140, the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011, to limit birthright citizenship to a child born in the United States to at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen or national, a legal permanent resident living in the United States ...
Cinco de Mayo: The Wise Latina Club at the White House
...Traverse City, Mich. (district office?) We must also adjust the 14th Amendment, the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 (H.R.140); the country can no longer sustain the subsidizing illegal aliens of $113 billions of dollars a year, being extracted from t
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Rep. Steve King: Assimilate Immigrants, but Only the 'Pick of the ...
He also introduced H.R. 140, the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011, to limit birthright citizenship to a child born in the United States to at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen or national, a legal permanent resident living in the ...
Senator: If Court Doesn't Strike Arizona Immigration Law, Congress ...
Just calculate the uncompensated cost to hospitals that have to pay for these deliveries, that are then passed on to taxpayers? By the Congress just amending the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 (H.R.140) the country could ...
This Week's Agenda: Arizona's Immigration Law Goes Before the ...
Just calculate the uncompensated cost to hospitals that have to pay for these deliveries, that are then passed on to taxpayers? By the Congress just amending the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 (H.R.140) the country could ...
Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
ayrerperformance
May 27, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 3rd Congressional district of New Jersey. I oppose H.R.140 - Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
James Ayrer -
H.R.140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
ojosdelangel77
May 17, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Arkansas. I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Arkansas. I support H.R.140 - Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability. While your at, stop giving out free public services to illegal immigrants! They should have NO right to qualify for pregnancy medicaid, WIC resources, HUD ...
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H.R.140 Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
JMShuford
May 15, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 3rd Congressional district of Tennessee. I support H.R.140 - Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Jeffrey Shuford II
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