HJRES 24 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 13, 2023 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Progress

Where this resolution 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. IntroducedJan 31, 2023
  2. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2023
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia. The act allows noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections in the district.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 118Passed260–162Feb 9, 2023

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 31, 2023 to Feb 8, 2023, with 14 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAAndrew S. ClydeOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-TXAugust PflugerOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-FLByron DonaldsOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-LAClay HigginsOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-KSJake LaTurnerOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-TXMichael CloudOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-SCNancy MaceOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-TXPat FallonOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-SCRalph NormanOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-NCVirginia FoxxOriginalJan 31, 2023
R-TXChip RoyFeb 6, 2023

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  2. Feb 9, 2023Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H799-800)
  3. Feb 9, 2023On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)
  4. Feb 9, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)
  5. Feb 8, 2023Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 97. (consideration: CR H762-768)

Related bills 4

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

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

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2023Referred in Senate
  2. Feb 9, 2023Engrossed in House
  3. Jan 31, 2023Introduced in House

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