Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
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.
- IntroducedJan 31, 2023
- Passed HouseFeb 9, 2023
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- 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 call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 118 | On Passage | Passed260–162 | Feb 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.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Andrew S. Clyde | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-TX | August Pfluger | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-LA | Clay Higgins | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-WI | Glenn Grothman | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-KS | Jake LaTurner | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-TX | Michael Cloud | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-SC | Nancy Mace | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Original | Jan 31, 2023 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Feb 6, 2023 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 13, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Feb 9, 2023Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H799-800)
- Feb 9, 2023On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)
- 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)
- 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.
- Feb 13, 2023Referred in Senate
- Feb 9, 2023Engrossed in House
- Jan 31, 2023Introduced in House
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