Clarification of birthright citizenship

Section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j) For purposes of section 301(a), the term subject to the jurisdiction thereof means, with respect to a person born in the United States, that the person was born to a parent who is, at the time of the person’s birth, a citizen of the United States or an alien who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States..