,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #adj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bb1         
#bjai,mr4 ,bab9 submitt$ ! foll[+       
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ! ,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,call+ on
 ! ,presid5t to resume ! int]pretation (
 section #a ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t to !      
,con/itution z orig9ally int5d$ & appli$
 z law = a c5tury4  ,:]eas ! language ( 
! #ad? ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution is    
recogniz$ z vital = its contributions to
 civil rights law1 due process1 & equal 
protection "u ! law2 ,:]eas ! fir/      
s5t5ce ( section #a ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t to
 ! ,con/itution 0 int5d$ to assure t no 
,/ate c\ld d5y fair & due citiz5%ip to  
any =m]ly enslav$ p]son domicil$ 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! jurisdiction    
clause ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t 0 specifically 
includ$ to modify & cl>ify all p]sons   
born or naturaliz$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2   
,:]eas ! words subject to ! jurisdiction
 !re(1 z writt5 9 section #a ( ! #ad?   
,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution1 meant n ow+ 

any allegiance to ano!r =eign p[]2      
,:]eas an illegal ali51 ^u sett+ foot   
into ?is ,nation1 _c meet ! requirem5t (
 section #a ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t to reside 
9 a ,/ate2 ,:]eas be+ born on ,unit$    
,/ates soil by p>5ts :o are illegally   
inside ! c\ntry & !re=e n "u ! legal    
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates does n   
qualify a p]son z a citiz5 ( ^! ,unit$  
,/ates b ( ! nation to :i* ! "m or fa!r 
hold citiz5%ip2 ,:]eas if a p]son is    
pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates illegally1 a   
*ild born 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to t p>5t   
w\ld owe allegiance to t =eign p[] :i*  
has jurisdiction ov] t p>5t2 ,:]eas     
int]pretation ( section #a ( ! #ad?     
,am5dm5t devolv$ 9 ! latt] half ( ! #bj?
 c5tury away f ! orig9al int5t & cle>   
mean+ ^u ratification ( ! am5dm5t2      
,:]eas ! fir/ s5t5ce ( section #a ( !   
#ad? ,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution has be5 
manipulat$ & abus$ by illegal ali5s to  
unfairly ga9 citiz5%ip = _! *ildr5 &    
inc5tivizes illegality2 ,:]eas end+ !   
practice ( automatically ext5d+         

citiz5%ip to *ildr5 born 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates by a "m 9 ! c\ntry illegally &   
!re=e n "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates %\ld n require an additional     
con/itutional am5dm5t2 ,:]eas ^? 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates illegally are subject to  
our laws by _! pres5ce )9 our bord]1 b  
are n subject to ! m complete           
jurisdiction envision$ by ! #ad?        
,am5dm5t z a precondition = automatic   
citiz5%ip2 ,:]eas ! ,supreme ,c\rt has  
nev] held t *ildr5 born on ,unit$ ,/ates
 soil to p>5ts :o are 9 ! c\ntry        
illegally %\ld automatically receive    
citiz5%ip2 ,:]eas a sov]eign nation has 
! "r to det]m9e its own qualifications =
 citiz5%ip2 ,:]eas only #cj sov]eign    
nations recognize a =m ( bir?right      
citiz5%ip1 includ+ only two1 ! ,unit$   
,/ates & ,canada1 classifi$ by !        
,int]national ,monet>y ,fund z fir/ _w  
c\ntries2 ,:]eas dur+ ?is c5tury ?ree   
sov]eign nations1 ,irel&1 ,new ,zeal&1 &
 ,au/ralia1 h end$ _! practice (        
bir?right citiz5%ip2 & ,:]eas section #e

 ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t explicitly delegates 
to ,congress ! "r to det]m9e h[ !       
provisions ( ! am5dm5t are to be appli$3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 calls ^u !       
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to return to
 ! prop]1 orig9al1 & int5d$             
int]pretation ( section #a ( ! #ad?     
,am5dm5t1 tak+ into acc\nt !            
jurisdiction clause2  7#b7 disapproves (
 bir?right citiz5%ip & int5ds to pursue 
legislative measures if necess>y to     
ensure ! practice is appropriately end$2
  7#c7 supports ! directives ( ! ,trump 
,adm9i/ration to prop]ly int]pret       
section #a ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t &1 if      
necess>y1 seek judicial cl>ification z  
to ! int5t ( ! language ( ! am5dm5t2 &  
7#d7 w seek1 if necess>y1 a legislative 
solution to end bir?right citiz5%ip4