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Main Subject: Government Operations and Politics

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.

HJRES17-118, SJRES5-118, SJRES6-118, HRES97-118,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Feb. 13 2023	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Feb. 09 2023	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762) Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H799-800)
Feb. 08 2023	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. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 24. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 97. (consideration: CR H762-768)
Feb. 07 2023	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 97 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 185, H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

IntroReferral
Jan. 31 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Feb. 09 2023	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)

IntroReferral
Jan. 31 2023	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House bill HJRES24-118

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

House bill HJRES24-118

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

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