Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
USA118th CongressHJRES-24| House
| Updated: 2/13/2023
James Comer
Republican Representative
Kentucky
Cosponsors (23)
Chip Roy (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Max L. Miller (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 97 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 97. (consideration: CR H762-768)
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 24.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 24, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H799-800)
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)
View VoteReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaElections, voting, political campaign regulationImmigration status and proceduresState and local government operationsVoting rights
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
USA118th CongressHJRES-24| House
| Updated: 2/13/2023
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 97 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 97. (consideration: CR H762-768)
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 24.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J.Res. 24, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H799-800)
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)
View VoteReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
James Comer
Republican Representative
Kentucky
Cosponsors (23)
Chip Roy (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Byron Donalds (Republican)Max L. Miller (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
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- SJRES 118-5: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaElections, voting, political campaign regulationImmigration status and proceduresState and local government operationsVoting rights