S. 5667

Withholds birthright citizenship in territories in some cases

Would deny citizenship to babies born in a United States territory when the mother is not lawfully present and the father is not a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

  • Applies only to babies born in a United States territory
  • Mother must be in the country without lawful status
  • Father must not be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident

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