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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 73: To require that all United States Congressional Representatives, United States Senators, federal judges, and cabinet secretaries be natural born United States citizens.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 73 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the West Virginia House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: To require that all United States Congressional Representatives, United States Senators, federal judges, and cabinet secretaries be natural born United States citizens. Primary sponsor: Joe Funkhouser (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): To House Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe FunkhouserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Chuck HorstCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Bill RidenourCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To House Judiciary
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Judiciary then Rules
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source