H.R. 9724 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Jul 16, 2026
2nd SessionH. R. 9724
A BILL
End Birthright Citizenship for Territories Act
Sponsor: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA-9) · Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · Immigration · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jul 16, 2026: “Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.”
Sections
Sections · 6
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2BackgroundNo change
- Sec. 3Limitation on citizenship for individuals born in the commonwealth of Puerto RicoNo change
- Sec. 4Limitation on citizenship for individuals born in the territory of the Virgin IslandsNo change
- Sec. 5Limitation on citizenship for individuals born in the territory of GuamNo change
- Sec. 6Limitation on citizenship for individuals born in the commonwealth of the Northern Mariana IslandsNo change