Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to make eligible for the Office of President a person who is not a natural born citizen of the United States but has been a United States citizen for at least 20 years.

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Bill Number

HJRES 15

Introduced

Feb 1, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

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Topics

Citizenship Constitutional amendments Government Operations and Politics Immigrants Immigration Law

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Makes eligible for the Office of the President non-native born persons who have held U.S. citizenship for at least 20 years and who are otherwise eligible to hold such Office.

Actions

Mar 2, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Feb 1, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 1, 2005

Introduced in House

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