Rep. Brian Babin has introduced a bill that would end automatic birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to parents of illegal aliens.
Automatic birthright citizenship, regardless of parent’s legal status, is “one of the abused aspects of our immigration system,” Babin, R-Texas, told The Daily Signal.
Babin introduced the bill Tuesday, just one day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending automatic citizenship for children born to parents who are in the country illegally.
Trump’s “executive order to end birthright citizenship marks a critical step forward, and now with the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025, we can solidify these reforms into lasting law and codify them,” Babin said Thursday at a press conference with a group of GOP lawmakers who are backing the bill.
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