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H.R. 5444

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Fourteenth Amendment Protection Act of 2016
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Committee
Latest Action · June 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
June 9, 2016
Cosponsors (12)
12D 0R
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Fourteenth Amendment Protection Act of 2016 This bill prohibits a state or political subdivision, notwithstanding a U.S. citizen's age, the immigration status of the citizen's custodial parent or legal guardian, or such parent's or guardian's ability to present a document establishing his or her lawful permanent resident status, from: depriving such citizen or the parent or legal guardian acting on behalf of such citizen of any federal, state, or local benefit to which the citizen is lawfully entitled; prohibiting such citizen, parent, or legal guardian from accessing any legal document to which such citizen is lawfully entitled or eligible to apply for; or taking any action or omitting to take any action that deprives the citizen of any right, privilege, or immunity under the Constitution or laws of the United States.

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