HJ.Res. 172 · 119th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.

This is a proposed constitutional amendment that would change how the United States grants citizenship to people born in the country. Currently, the 14th Amendment says that anyone born in the U.S. and subject to its jurisdiction automatically becomes a citizen. This proposal would narrow that rule significantly. U…

Sponsor

Fuller, Clay (R-Georgia)

Introduced

2026-05-04

Policy area

Immigration