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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 71     </title>
<shortdesc>FOREIGN-BORN CITIZENS FOR PRES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dave Winters-Paul D. Froehlich</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Urges the United States Congress to support a constitutional amendment to allow foreign-born citizens to run for President of the United States.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Urges the United States Congress to support a constitutional amendment allowing foreign-born citizens who become permanent residents by age one (instead of just foreign-born citizens) to run for President of the United States.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted - Lost State Government Administration Committee;  002-006-001</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted as Amended State Government Administration Committee;  007-001-000</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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