H.Res. 1038: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must recommit to defend and uphold the rights and protections guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to ensure that our democracy works for all of us, not just a powerful few.


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)

Congress: 119

Date Introduced: Feb. 4, 2026

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Feb. 4, 2026)

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must recommit to defend and uphold the rights and protections guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to ensure that our democracy works for all of us, not just a powerful few.

This resolution calls to protect automatic birthright citizenship for everyone born in the United States.

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