H.J.Res. 24 · 118th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Feb 9, 2023 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2023 House roll 117 |
On PassageDisapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 | D 42–162 · R 218–0 |
Passed 260–162 |
Latest action
Feb 13, 2023 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.