United StatesTo prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
What it does
This bill prohibits a non-U.S. citizen from voting in a District of Columbia (DC) election and repeals relevant provisions of DC law.
More detail
Federal law prohibits noncitizens from voting in a federal election; however, in 2022, DC enacted a law allowing noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections. This bill repeals the DC law, which went into effect on February 23, 2023.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
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History
- 2025
- Jun 11Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Latest
- Jun 10Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 489. (consideration: CR H2594-2600)
- Vote recorded On Passage. Result: Passed.House
- Jun 10Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096 and S. 331. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096, and S. 331 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate for each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, and H.R. 2096, and one motion to commit on S. 331.
- Jun 10DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 884.
- Jun 10The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Jun 10POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 884, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Frost demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Jun 10Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2601-2602)
- Jun 10Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 266 - 148, 1 Present (Roll no. 163). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2594)Passed House
- Jun 10Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 9Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 489 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096 and S. 331. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2096, and S. 331 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate for each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 884, H.R. 2056, and H.R. 2096, and one motion to commit on S. 331.
- Jun 4Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-137.
- Jun 4Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 106.
- May 21Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- May 21Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 17.
- Jan 31Introduced in House
- Jan 31Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Introduced