WV HCR 11

died on adjournment

To require that all United States Congressional Representatives, United States Senators, federal judges, and cabinet secretaries be natural born United States citizens.

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WV HCR 11 pass?

No. WV HCR 11 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): To House Judiciary

What is WV HCR 11 about?

WV HCR 11 is a concurrent resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “To require that all United States Congressional Representatives, United States Senators, federal judges, and cabinet secretaries be natural born United States citizens.”.

Who sponsors WV HCR 11?

Funkhouser is the primary sponsor of WV HCR 11, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2026-01-20
Latest action: 2026-01-20 — To House Judiciary
Bill type: concurrent resolution
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-01-20
To House Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-01-20
Introduced in House
introduction
2026-01-20
To Judiciary then Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-20
Filed for introduction
filing

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Official source

https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2026&sessiontype=RS&input4=11&billtype=cr&houseorig=h&btype=res

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