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

USA118th CongressSJRES-6| Senate 
| Updated: 2/1/2023
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (10)
Rick Scott (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)J. D. Vance (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 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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Timeline
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 1, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb 13, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 118-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • February 1, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 1, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • February 13, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 118-24
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • 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.
  • HJRES 118-24: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
  • HJRES 118-17: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaElections, voting, political campaign regulationImmigration status and proceduresState and local government operationsVoting rights

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

USA118th CongressSJRES-6| Senate 
| Updated: 2/1/2023
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.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 1, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb 13, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HJRES 118-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • February 1, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 1, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • February 13, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HJRES 118-24
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (10)
Rick Scott (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Mike Lee (Republican)J. D. Vance (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • 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.
  • HJRES 118-24: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
  • HJRES 118-17: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDistrict of ColumbiaElections, voting, political campaign regulationImmigration status and proceduresState and local government operationsVoting rights