S 1336 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to permit States to require proof of citizenship for registration to vote in elections for Federal office.

Introduced Jul 18, 2013 Originated Senate Sponsor Ted Cruz R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 18, 2013 Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 18, 2013
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to allow states to require proof of citizenship for voter registration.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 18, 2013 to Mar 26, 2014, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-LADavid VitterOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-ALJeff SessionsOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-UTMike LeeOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-WIRon JohnsonOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-MSThad CochranOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-OKTom CoburnOriginalJul 18, 2013
R-OKJames M. InhofeMar 26, 2014

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 18, 2013Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 18, 2013Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 18, 2013Placed on Calendar Senate

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