HR 569 — Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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88 sponsors
1 primary, 87 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (88 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 This bill limits birthright citizenship by redefining what it means to be subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.Currently, a person born in the United States and subject to U.S. jurisdiction is entitled to citizenship. Under the bill, a person is subject to U.S. jurisdiction if he or she is born to a parent who is (1) a U.S. citizen or national, (2) a lawful permanent resident residing in the United States, or (3) a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) with a lawful immigration status who is performing active service in the Armed Forces.The bill does not affect the citizenship or nationality status of any person born before the bill's enactment date.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html January 21, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Brian Babin · Primary
- Dan Crenshaw · Cosponsor
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter · Cosponsor
- Derrick Van Orden · Cosponsor
- Dale W. Strong · Cosponsor
- Warren Davidson · Cosponsor
- Ben Cline · Cosponsor
- Troy E. Nehls · Cosponsor
- Andy Biggs · Cosponsor
- Andrew Ogles · Cosponsor
- Eric Burlison · Cosponsor
- Diana Harshbarger · Cosponsor
- Chip Roy · Cosponsor
- John W. Rose · Cosponsor
- David Rouzer · Cosponsor
- Brandon Gill · Cosponsor
- Randy K. Sr. Weber · Cosponsor
- Elijah Crane · Cosponsor
- Morgan Luttrell · Cosponsor
- Nathaniel Moran · Cosponsor
- Richard McCormick · Cosponsor
- Josh Brecheen · Cosponsor
- Ralph Norman · Cosponsor
- Jodey C. Arrington · Cosponsor
- Doug LaMalfa · Cosponsor
- Ron Estes · Cosponsor
- Ronny Jackson · Cosponsor
- Thomas P. Tiffany · Cosponsor
- Tony Wied · Cosponsor
- Andrew S. Clyde · Cosponsor
- Aaron Bean · Cosponsor
- Richard Hudson · Cosponsor
- Scott Franklin · Cosponsor
- Austin Scott · Cosponsor
- Mike Collins · Cosponsor
- Keith Self · Cosponsor
- John H. Rutherford · Cosponsor
- Harriet M. Hageman · Cosponsor
- Pat Fallon · Cosponsor
- Mary E. Miller · Cosponsor
- Michael Guest · Cosponsor
- Mike Haridopolos · Cosponsor
- Andy Harris · Cosponsor
- Marjorie Taylor Greene · Cosponsor
- Mike D. Rogers · Cosponsor
- Daniel Webster · Cosponsor
- Russell Fry · Cosponsor
- Troy Downing · Cosponsor
- Sheri Biggs · Cosponsor
- John J. McGuire · Cosponsor
- David J. Taylor · Cosponsor
- Mark Harris · Cosponsor
- Robert B. Aderholt · Cosponsor
- Ashley Hinson · Cosponsor
- Nancy Mace · Cosponsor
- Chuck Edwards · Cosponsor
- Craig A. Goldman · Cosponsor
- Brad Knott · Cosponsor
- Mike Kennedy · Cosponsor
- Nicholas J. Begich · Cosponsor
- Mark B. Messmer · Cosponsor
- Andy Barr · Cosponsor
- Addison P. McDowell · Cosponsor
- Lauren Boebert · Cosponsor
- Paul A. Gosar · Cosponsor
- Tim Moore · Cosponsor
- W. Gregory Steube · Cosponsor
- Scott DesJarlais · Cosponsor
- Wesley Hunt · Cosponsor
- Glenn Grothman · Cosponsor
- Randy Fine · Cosponsor
- Byron Donalds · Cosponsor
- Michael Cloud · Cosponsor
- Brian Jack · Cosponsor
- Gus M. Bilirakis · Cosponsor
- August Pfluger · Cosponsor
- Thomas Massie · Cosponsor
- Tom McClintock · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Patronis · Cosponsor
- Scott Perry · Cosponsor
- Derek Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Matt Van Epps · Cosponsor
- Cory Mills · Cosponsor
- Julia Letlow · Cosponsor
- Barry Moore · Cosponsor
- Ken Calvert · Cosponsor
- H. Morgan Griffith · Cosponsor
- Michael Baumgartner · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 87 co-sponsors · 459 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Babin, Brian Republican
Co-sponsors (87)
- Crenshaw, Dan Republican
- Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" Republican
- Van Orden, Derrick Republican
- Strong, Dale W. Republican
- Davidson, Warren Republican
- Cline, Ben Republican
- Nehls, Troy E. Republican
- Biggs, Andy Republican
- Ogles, Andrew Republican
- Burlison, Eric Republican
- Harshbarger, Diana Republican
- Roy, Chip Republican
- Rose, John W. Republican
- Rouzer, David Republican
- Gill, Brandon Republican
- Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican
- Crane, Elijah Republican
- Luttrell, Morgan Republican
- Moran, Nathaniel Republican
- McCormick, Richard Republican
- Brecheen, Josh Republican
- Norman, Ralph Republican
- Arrington, Jodey C. Republican
- LaMalfa, Doug Republican
- Estes, Ron Republican
- Jackson, Ronny Republican
- Tiffany, Thomas P. Republican
- Wied, Tony Republican
- Clyde, Andrew S. Republican
- Bean, Aaron Republican
- Hudson, Richard Republican
- Franklin, Scott Republican
- Scott, Austin Republican
- Collins, Mike Republican
- Self, Keith Republican
- Rutherford, John H. Republican
- Hageman, Harriet M. Republican
- Fallon, Pat Republican
- Miller, Mary E. Republican
- Guest, Michael Republican
- Haridopolos, Mike Republican
- Harris, Andy Republican
- Greene, Marjorie Taylor Republican
- Rogers, Mike D. Republican
- Webster, Daniel Republican
- Fry, Russell Republican
- Downing, Troy Republican
- Biggs, Sheri Republican
- McGuire, John J. Republican
- Taylor, David J. Republican
- Harris, Mark Republican
- Aderholt, Robert B. Republican
- Hinson, Ashley Republican
- Mace, Nancy Republican
- Edwards, Chuck Republican
- Goldman, Craig A. Republican
- Knott, Brad Republican
- Kennedy, Mike Republican
- Begich, Nicholas J. Republican
- Messmer, Mark B. Republican
- Barr, Andy Republican
- McDowell, Addison P. Republican
- Boebert, Lauren Republican
- Gosar, Paul A. Republican
- Moore, Tim Republican
- Steube, W. Gregory Republican
- DesJarlais, Scott Republican
- Hunt, Wesley Republican
- Grothman, Glenn Republican
- Fine, Randy Republican
- Donalds, Byron Republican
- Cloud, Michael Republican
- Jack, Brian Republican
- Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican
- Pfluger, August Republican
- Massie, Thomas Republican
- McClintock, Tom Republican
- Patronis, Jimmy Republican
- Perry, Scott Republican
- Schmidt, Derek Republican
- Van Epps, Matt Republican
- Mills, Cory Republican
- Letlow, Julia Republican
- Moore, Barry Republican
- Calvert, Ken Republican
- Griffith, H. Morgan Republican
- Baumgartner, Michael Republican
Not signed on (459)
459 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 459 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 569 do?
- Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 This bill limits birthright citizenship by redefining what it means to be subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.Currently, a person born in the United States and subject to U.S. jurisdiction is entitled to citizenship. Under the bill, a person is subject to U.S. jurisdiction if he or she is born to a parent who is (1) a U.S. citizen or national, (2) a lawful permanent resident residing in the United States, or (3) a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) with a lawful immigration status who is performing active service in the Armed Forces.The bill does not affect the citizenship or nationality status of any person born before the bill's enactment date.
- Who sponsors HR 569?
- HR 569 is sponsored by Babin, Brian (Republican), Crenshaw, Dan (Republican), Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" (Republican), Van Orden, Derrick (Republican), Strong, Dale W. (Republican), Davidson, Warren (Republican), Cline, Ben (Republican), Nehls, Troy E. (Republican), Biggs, Andy (Republican), Ogles, Andrew (Republican), Burlison, Eric (Republican), Harshbarger, Diana (Republican), Roy, Chip (Republican), Rose, John W. (Republican), Rouzer, David (Republican), Gill, Brandon (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Crane, Elijah (Republican), Luttrell, Morgan (Republican), Moran, Nathaniel (Republican), McCormick, Richard (Republican), Brecheen, Josh (Republican), Norman, Ralph (Republican), Arrington, Jodey C. (Republican), LaMalfa, Doug (Republican), Estes, Ron (Republican), Jackson, Ronny (Republican), Tiffany, Thomas P. (Republican), Wied, Tony (Republican), Clyde, Andrew S. (Republican), Bean, Aaron (Republican), Hudson, Richard (Republican), Franklin, Scott (Republican), Scott, Austin (Republican), Collins, Mike (Republican), Self, Keith (Republican), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Hageman, Harriet M. (Republican), Fallon, Pat (Republican), Miller, Mary E. (Republican), Guest, Michael (Republican), Haridopolos, Mike (Republican), Harris, Andy (Republican), Greene, Marjorie Taylor (Republican), Rogers, Mike D. (Republican), Webster, Daniel (Republican), Fry, Russell (Republican), Downing, Troy (Republican), Biggs, Sheri (Republican), McGuire, John J. (Republican), Taylor, David J. (Republican), Harris, Mark (Republican), Aderholt, Robert B. (Republican), Hinson, Ashley (Republican), Mace, Nancy (Republican), Edwards, Chuck (Republican), Goldman, Craig A. (Republican), Knott, Brad (Republican), Kennedy, Mike (Republican), Begich, Nicholas J. (Republican), Messmer, Mark B. (Republican), Barr, Andy (Republican), McDowell, Addison P. (Republican), Boebert, Lauren (Republican), Gosar, Paul A. (Republican), Moore, Tim (Republican), Steube, W. Gregory (Republican), DesJarlais, Scott (Republican), Hunt, Wesley (Republican), Grothman, Glenn (Republican), Fine, Randy (Republican), Donalds, Byron (Republican), Cloud, Michael (Republican), Jack, Brian (Republican), Bilirakis, Gus M. (Republican), Pfluger, August (Republican), Massie, Thomas (Republican), McClintock, Tom (Republican), Patronis, Jimmy (Republican), Perry, Scott (Republican), Schmidt, Derek (Republican), Van Epps, Matt (Republican), Mills, Cory (Republican), Letlow, Julia (Republican), Moore, Barry (Republican), Calvert, Ken (Republican), Griffith, H. Morgan (Republican), and Baumgartner, Michael (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 569?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HR 569?
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