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<dc:title>109 HJ 2 IH: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit persons who are not natural-born citizens of the United States, but who have been citizens of the United States for at least 20 years, to be eligible to hold the Office of President.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2005-01-04</dc:date>
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<congress display="yes">109th CONGRESS</congress>
<session display="yes">1st Session</session>
<legis-num>H. J. RES. 2</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20050104">January 4, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="C000714">Mr. Conyers</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="S000344">Mr. Sherman</cosponsor>) introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc>
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<legis-type>JOINT RESOLUTION</legis-type> 
<official-title display="yes">Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit persons who are not natural-born citizens of the United States, but who have been citizens of the United States for at least 20 years, to be eligible to hold the Office of President.</official-title> 
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<section display-inline="yes-display-inline" section-type="undesignated-section" id="H25405A458C4148169ED735CDAE3836FE"><text>That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States: </text> 
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