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Naturalization and citizenship

The process of becoming a naturalized citizen and its implications for membership in Congress.

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Jan 13, 2026
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Who in Congress or the Senate are foreign born ?

A small but persistent minority of members of Congress were born outside the present-day United States; counts vary by methodology but recent authoritative tallies show a handful of naturalized lawmak...

Jan 13, 2026
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What legal steps should an intercountry adoptee take to ensure their Certificate of Citizenship and passport are in order?

An intercountry adoptee should first determine whether U.S. citizenship was automatically acquired under the Child Citizenship Act or other statutes and then secure documentary proof — most commonly a...

Jan 21, 2026

What precedents and laws govern reviewing a member of Congress’s naturalization or immigration status?

The authority to define and regulate rests with under Article I, Section 8, Clause 4, a power long has treated as exclusive of the states; that federal power produced statutes like the that now govern...

Jan 20, 2026

Can a natural-born U.S. citizen be deported for felony convictions?

A person born in the United States cannot be deported for felony convictions — U.S.-born citizenship is legally protected against removal . By contrast, foreign-born naturalized citizens can, in excep...

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