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119th Congress · S.J.Res. 189 · Introduced

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.

Latest action Apr 29, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] · [R-KY] · P000603
    Rep-KY current · 3 terms · @SenRandPaul · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (13)

  • Africa and Global Health Policy (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 6
  • Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 5
  • Education and the American Family (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Europe and Regional Security Cooperation (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 6
  • Primary Health and Retirement Security (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1 · site
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (senate) · senate · rank 3 · site
  • State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development (senate) · senate · rank 5

Social media

District offices (1)

  • 563 Hub Boulevard, Suite 201, Bowling Green, KY, 42103 · 270-782-8303 · 36.967389,-86.408322

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2022

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$23,149,602.07
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Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (1)

  • Sen. Moreno, Bernie [R-OH] · [R-OH] · M001242 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-15
    Rep-OH current · 1 term · @berniemoreno · 3 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Judiciary Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-04-29T22:02:23ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-04-29IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2026-04-29IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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none

Titles

  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-05-02T03:33:30Z
    A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.
  • Display Title2026-04-30T10:56:21Z
    A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Immigration

Summaries

none

Related bills

  • HJRES 103 (119) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to protect American citizenship.
    Latest: 2025-06-30 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • HJRES 172 (119) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.
    Latest: 2026-05-04 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
    Relationship: Identical bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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