RepublicanBill · S. 5667· Senate(119-S-5667)

Ending Birthright Citizenship in U.S. Territories Act

Rep. Lankford
Age: 58 years
Oklahoma
Introduced
9/30/2026
Last activity
9/30/2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsored by
James Lankford
Cosponsors
None
Immigration
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is known as the ``Ending Birthright Citizenship in U.S. Territories Act''. It was introduced in the Senate on September 30, 2026, by Mr. Lankford. The legislation aims to change who receives birthright citizenship in United States territories. Specifically, it targets individuals born in a U.S. territory to certain parents. Under the bill, citizenship at birth is withheld if the mother is not lawfully present and the father is not a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.