H.R. 73:
Citizenship Reform Act of 1999
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 73, the Citizenship Reform Act, would have denied U.S. citizenship to more than 200,000 "anchor babies" born in the United States each year to illegal aliens.
H.R. 4328:
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionMaking appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3736:
Temporary Access to Skilled Workers and H-1B Nonimmigrant Program Improvement Act of 1998
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make changes relating to H-1B nonimmigrants.
H.R. 3553:
Central American and Caribbean Refugee Adjustment Act of 1998
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeH.R. 3553, the Central American and Caribbean Refugee Adjustment Act, would have awarded amnesty to almost 1.2 million illegal immigrants, in addition to the almost one million who were granted amnesty in 1997.
H.R. 2302:
Immigration Technical Revisions Act of 1997
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeH.R. 2302, the Immigration Technical Revisions Act of 1997, would have allowed 540,000 illegal immigrants from Central America to apply for amnesty, even though they previously had been denied asylum in the United States. Congress eventually passed a much-expanded version of this proposed amnesty by slipping it into an appropriations bill for the District of Columbia (see the Nicaraguan and Central American Relief Act of 1997).
H.R. 2267:
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionMaking appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
H.J.Res. 60:
H.J.Res. 60
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.J.Res. 60 would have denied citizenship to U.S. born babies of illegal aliens.
H.J.Res. 26:
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen unless a parent is a United States citizen, is lawfully in the United States.
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportProposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen unless a parent is a United States citizen, is lawfully in the United States, or has a lawful immigration status at the time of the birth.
H.J.Res. 4:
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen on account of birth in the United States unless both parents are either United States citizens.
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportProposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person born in the United States will be a United States citizen on account of birth in the United States unless both parents are either United States citizens or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time of the birth.