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.

1/24/2025, 9:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 569 aims to amend section 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to provide clarification on the classes of individuals who are considered nationals and citizens of the United States at birth. The bill seeks to address any ambiguity or confusion surrounding the issue of citizenship for individuals born in the United States.

The proposed amendment would specify the criteria for determining who qualifies as a national and citizen of the United States at birth. This clarification is intended to ensure that individuals born in the United States are able to easily and definitively establish their citizenship status.

By providing clear guidelines on who is considered a national and citizen of the United States at birth, the bill aims to streamline the citizenship process and prevent any potential misunderstandings or disputes regarding citizenship status. This amendment is designed to uphold the principles of fairness and equality in determining citizenship for individuals born in the United States. Overall, Bill 119 HR 569 seeks to enhance clarity and consistency in the determination of citizenship status for individuals born in the United States, ultimately promoting a more efficient and effective immigration system.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 569

Introduced on
2025-01-21

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 HR 569 aims to amend section 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to provide clarification on the classes of individuals who are considered nationals and citizens of the United States at birth. The bill seeks to address any ambiguity or confusion surrounding the issue of citizenship for individuals born in the United States.

The proposed amendment would specify the criteria for determining who qualifies as a national and citizen of the United States at birth. This clarification is intended to ensure that individuals born in the United States are able to easily and definitively establish their citizenship status.

By providing clear guidelines on who is considered a national and citizen of the United States at birth, the bill aims to streamline the citizenship process and prevent any potential misunderstandings or disputes regarding citizenship status. This amendment is designed to uphold the principles of fairness and equality in determining citizenship for individuals born in the United States. Overall, Bill 119 HR 569 seeks to enhance clarity and consistency in the determination of citizenship status for individuals born in the United States, ultimately promoting a more efficient and effective immigration system.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo 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.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.