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Banning Dual Citizens from Running for U.S. Congress.

This bill introduces new rules for candidates seeking election to the U.S. Congress (House of Representatives and Senate). Under these changes, any person who holds citizenship in a country other than the United States would be prohibited from being elected as a Representative or Senator. This directly impacts the eligibility of dual citizens to hold the highest legislative offices in the nation.
Key points
Establishes a ban on running for Congress for individuals holding foreign citizenship.
The restriction applies to both the House of Representatives and the Senate, regardless of whether the person is also a U.S. national.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5817
Sponsor: Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2025-10-24