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

United States118th CongressHJRES-24House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 13, 2023

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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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SJRES-5: A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  1. 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.

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  2. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H799-800)

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  3. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)

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  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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