House joint resolution · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 4, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 172.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FULLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 77, May 4, 2026, Page H3338):Article V.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 4, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 10 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 172, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/172
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
34c8783bddbeb115b962ea7c6c296c1fd331866bbd661dbcaf0c482e133542d0
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Sheri Biggs (R-SC), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Brandon Gill (R-TX), Barry Moore (R-AL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Clay Fuller.
- H.Res. 1182 (119th) Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy…
- H.R. 9146 (119th) Millstone Act
- H.R. 9667 (119th) Securing Healthcare and Income Entitlements for Lawfully Domiciled Citizens (SHIELD Citizens) Act
- H.Res. 1346 (119th) Impeaching Eleanor L. Ross, Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, for high crimes and…
- H.J.Res. 204 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that certain individuals are natural born citizens.
- H.R. 10264 (119th) American Made Federal Uniforms and Apparel Act of 2026
Related bills
- S.J.Res. 189 (119th) A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.Identical bill
- H.J.Res. 103 (119th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to protect American citizenship.Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.