H.R. 9724: End Birthright Citizenship for Territories Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA-9)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: July 16, 2026

Last Action: 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. (July 16, 2026)

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End Birthright Citizenship for Territories Act

This bill ends automatic birthright citizenship for people born in the territories of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Commonwealth of hte Northern Mariana Islands.

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC-5) (July 21, 2026)

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