HR9724Referred to Committee

To clarify United States birthright citizenship laws in the territories and combat foreign nationals who are seeking citizenship in the United States territories.

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2026-07-16
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H. Morgan Griffith
H. Morgan Griffith
Republican · VA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.7% (599 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-07-16

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