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US HR1038
Resolution
Status
2/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rashida Tlaib
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AI Summary
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Non-binding House resolution introduced February 4, 2026, affirming the Fourteenth Amendment as a cornerstone of American democracy guaranteeing birthright citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law.
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Calls on all branches of the federal government to defend Fourteenth Amendment rights and opposes any legislation, executive action, or policy that would weaken birthright citizenship, due process, or equal protection guarantees.
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Cites concerns about recent government actions threatening constitutional protections, including efforts to undermine birthright citizenship, restrict ballot access, and erode due process for immigrants.
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Expresses support for individuals, communities, organized workers, and civic groups working to ensure democracy serves all people rather than a "powerful, wealthy few."
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Sponsored by Rep. Tlaib with 11 Democratic co-sponsors and referred to the House Judiciary Committee.
Legislative Description
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must recommit to defend and uphold the rights and protections guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to ensure that our democracy works for all of us, not just a powerful few.
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2/4/2026