What Congress is Doing on Birthright Citizenship
Efforts in Congress to end this constitutional problem
What Congress Is Doing on Birthright Citizenship Efforts in Congress to end this constitutional protection Multiple bills in Congress would support President Donald Trump’s efforts to end birthright citizenship. But while these bills have been introduced, many members of Congress argue birthright citizenship is an established constitutional right — and the president’s actions are unconstitutional. Bills to End Birthright Citizenship. What does it mean to be “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S.? Three pieces of legislation that have been introduced in the 119th Congress seek to clarify just that. Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas) introduced H.R. 569 — the Birthright…
