[Kansas58]

Congress has done just that. The U.S. Department of State follows Federal Law, on its application for a Passport:

[Non-Sequitur]

Congress has done just that. The U.S. Department of State follows Federal Law, on its application for a Passport.

Actually they did it here in Title 8 > Chapter 12 > Subchapter III > Part I > § 1401 thru § 1409 of the U.S. Code.

Pay special attention to where they define who is a citizen at birth.

[Michael Michael]

Let's see, it says:

A birth certificate must include your full name, the full name of your parent(s), date and place of birth, sex, date the birth record was filed, and the seal or other certification of the official custodian of such records.

Obama's Certification of Live Birth fulfills all of those requirements.