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Main Subject: Government Operations and Politics

This bill prohibits an individual who is not a U.S. citizen from voting in any elections in the District of Columbia (DC).

Federal law bars noncitizens from voting in federal elections; however, the DC Council passed a bill on October 18, 2022, that allows noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections.

Senate Actions

Calendars
Jun. 04 2024	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414.
Jun. 03 2024	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
May. 23 2024	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 262 - 143 (Roll no. 232). On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 195 - 212 (Roll no. 231). Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3509-3511) POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 192, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the nays had prevailed. Mr. Robert Garcia (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. Mr. Garcia, Robert moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (text: CR H3496) The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 192. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4763, H.R. 5403 and H.R. 192. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each bill. H.R. 4763 and H.R. 5403 are considered under a structured rule and H.R. 192 is considered under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on each bill. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1243. (consideration: CR H3489-3496)
May. 22 2024	Rule H. Res. 1243 passed House.
May. 21 2024	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1243 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4763, H.R. 5403 and H.R. 192. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each bill. H.R. 4763 and H.R. 5403 are considered under a structured rule and H.R. 192 is considered under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.

Calendars
Jul. 18 2023	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 118.

Committee
Jul. 18 2023	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-150.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
May. 23 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 262 - 143 (Roll no. 232).

Committee
Jul. 18 2023	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Accountability. H. Rept. 118-150.

House bill HR192-118

To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia.

House bill HR192-118

To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia.

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