This bill prevents federal funding from being used to enforce a controversial executive order that seeks to limit citizenship for certain children born in the U.S. It emphasizes that birthright citizenship is a constitutional right.
If you are concerned about citizenship rights for children born in the U.S., this bill aims to protect those rights.
Who this affects
Children born in the U.S. · Immigrant families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill stops federal funds from being used to enforce Executive Order 14160.
2Executive Order 14160 aims to deny citizenship to some children born in the U.S.
3The bill argues that birthright citizenship is protected by the Constitution.
4It references a Supreme Court case that supports citizenship for all born in the U.S.
5No federal money can support any future orders similar to Executive Order 14160.
