Citizenship Reform Act of 2005
Last action on Mar 2, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Secur...
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Summary
Citizenship Reform Act of 2005 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit automatic citizenship at birth to a child born in the United States who: (1) was born in wedlock to a parent either of whom is a U.S. citizen or national, or is an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence who maintains such residence; or (2) was born out of wedlock to a mother who is a U.S. citizen or national, or is an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence who maintains such residence.
Defines "born in wedlock" to exclude common law marriages.
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