H.J.Res. 188: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that certain individuals are natural born citizens.


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC-1)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: May 20, 2026

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (May 20, 2026)

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This resolution proposes a constitutional amendment mandating that all U.S. Representatives, Senators, federal judges, and Senate-confirmed officers be natural-born citizens.

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