,i #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ccfh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #ac1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,ramirez 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,tran1 ,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,vargas1 ,mr4 ,thanedar1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,crockett1 ,ms4 ,ocasio-,cortez1 ,ms4 ,snchez1 ,ms4 ,balint1 ,mr4 ,garca of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,dean of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4 ,williams of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,carson1 ,ms4 ,simon1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,garcia of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,torres of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,jackson of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,mrs4 ,cherfilus-,mc,cormick1 ,ms4 ,ansari1 ,mr4 ,garcia of ,california1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,goldman of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,frost1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,min1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,salinas1 ,ms4 ,kamlager-,dove1 ,mrs4 ,mc,iver1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,omar1 ,mr4 ,amo1 ,mr4 ,garamendi1 ,ms4 ,mc,bride1 ,ms4 ,barragn1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,casar1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,ms4 ,pingree1 ,mr4 ,cisneros1 ,ms4 ,dexter1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,carbajal1 ,mr4 ,cleaver1 ,mr4 ,cohen1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,rivas1 ,mr4 ,sherman1 ,mr4 ,bell1 ,mr4 ,boyle of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,wilson of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,kennedy of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,carter of ,louisiana1 ,ms4 ,lofgren1 ,mr4 ,gottheimer1 ,mr4 ,vasquez1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 ,menendez1 ,ms4 ,brown1 ,ms4 ,jacobs1 ,ms4 ,mc,clellan1 ,mr4 ,mullin1 ,mr4 ,stanton1 ,ms4 ,escobar1 ,ms4 ,johnson of ,texas1 ,ms4 ,pettersen1 ,ms4 ,bynum1 ,ms4 ,sherrill1 ,ms4 ,leger ,fernandez1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 ,ivey1 ,mr4 ,nadler1 ,mr4 ,hernndez1 ,mr4 ,liccardo1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,mr4 ,green of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,ruiz1 ,mr4 ,castro of ,texas1 ,ms4 ,randall1 ,ms4 ,chu1 ,mr4 ,davis of ,illinois1 ,mrs4 ,foushee1 ,ms4 ,underwood1 ,mrs4 ,dingell1 ,ms4 ,sewell1 ,ms4 ,friedman1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,mc,garvey1 and ,ms4 ,brownley7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit the use of ,federal funds to carry out ,executive ,order #adafj4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,born in the ,,usa ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,findings ,congress makes the following findings3 7#a7 ,on ,january #bj1 #bjbe1 ,president ,trump issued the flagrantly and clearly unconstitutional ,executive ,order #adafj 7#ij ,fed4 ,reg4 #hddi71 entitled ,protecting the ,meaning and ,value of ,american ,citizenship1 to prohibit the departments and agencies of the ,united ,states ,government from recognizing the citizenship of certain children born in the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,the #adth ,amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states unambiguously states3 ,all persons born or naturalized in the ,united ,states1 and subject to the jurisdiction thereof1 are citizens of the ,united ,states and of the ,state wherein they reside44 7#c7 ,in #ahih1 the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states issued a decision ,united ,states v4 ,wong ,kim ,ark1 #afi ,u4,s4 #fdi 7#ahih7 interpreting the birthright citizenship clause of the #adth ,amendment to the ,constitution of the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,in ,united ,states v4 ,wong ,kim ,ark1 #afi ,u4,s4 #fdi 7#ahih71 the ,supreme ,court of the ,united ,states concludes that-- 7,a7 the ,fourteenth ,amendment affirms the ancient and fundamental rule of citizenship by birth within the territory1 in the allegiance and under the protection of the country1 including all children here born of resident aliens2 and 7,b7 it can hardly be denied that an alien is completely subject to the political jurisdiction of the country in which he resides 4 4 4 it is well known that1 by the public law1 an alien1 or a stranger born1 for so long a time as he continues within the dominions of a foreign government1 owes obedience to the laws of that government4 7#e7 ,federal courts around the country have weighed in against the constitutionality of ,executive ,order #adafj 7#ij ,fed4 ,reg4 #hddi74 7#f7 ,birthright citizenship is a right guaranteed by the ,constitution of the ,united ,states and further enshrined in ,federal law in title ,,iii of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #adja et seq472 therefore1 birthright citizenship cannot be rescinded by ,executive order or by an ,act of ,congress4 #c4 ,prohibition on use of funds ,no ,federal funds may be appropriated or otherwise made available to carry out ,executive ,order #adafj 7#ij ,fed4 ,reg4 #hddi2 relating to protecting the meaning and value of ,american citizenship7 7or any successor ,executive order1 regulation1 or policy74