H.J.Res. 206: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that any Representative or Senator be a natural born citizen.


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA-10)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: July 23, 2026

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (July 23, 2026)

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This constitutional amendment requires Representatives and Senators to be natural-born U.S. citizens.

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