Key facts
- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on The Constitution and Limited Government will hold a hearing on September 2, 2026.
- The hearing will focus on birthright citizenship and the Fourteenth Amendment.
House panel to examine birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling
IN SHORT
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on The Constitution and Limited Government will hold a hearing on birthright citizenship and the Fourteenth Amendment. The hearing will discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Barbara and explore potential legislative responses.
Key Numbers
September 2, 2026hearing date
2:00 p.m. EThearing time
Who's Involved
House Judiciary Subcommittee on The Constitution and Limited Government
holding hearing on birthright citizenship
Kris Kobach
Attorney General of Kansas, witness
Ken Cuccinelli
Senior Fellow for Immigration and Homeland Security, Center for Renewing America, witness
Rosemary Jenks
Policy Director, Immigration Accountability Project, witness
↳ Why This Matters
The hearing signifies a congressional examination of birthright citizenship following a significant Supreme Court ruling, potentially leading to legislative changes that could impact immigration and citizenship law.