118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
S.J.Res. 6: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022
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 (completed)
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- To the President (not reached)
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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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Ted Budd R-NCOriginal
- John Cornyn R-TXOriginal
- Joshua Hawley R-MOOriginal
- John Kennedy R-LAOriginal
- James Lankford R-OKOriginal
- Mike Lee R-UTOriginal
- Rick Scott R-FLOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NCOriginal
- James David Vance R-OHOriginal
- Todd Young R-INOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.