House joint resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen on account of birth in the United States unless both parents are either United States citizens or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time of the birth.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 5, 1996
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 4, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Barr.
- H.R. 3396 (104th) Defense of Marriage Act
- H.R. 2336 (104th) To amend the Doug Barnard, Jr.--1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games Commemorative Coin Act, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2092 (104th) Private Security Officer Quality Assurance Act of 1996
- H.R. 1488 (104th) Citizens' Protection From Violent Crime Act of 1995
- H.R. 1998 (104th) State Credit Union Representation Act
- H.R. 3687 (104th) White House Accountability Act of 1996
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.