HR4493-118

Introduced

To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in a District of Columbia election, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 6, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in a District of Columbia election, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H69E2BBF2A43643B29BC201E4192F0B23: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia One Vote One Choice Act.
  • Section HF1655C9A47EE4B98990776D1C50AF7CA: 2. Prohibition on ranked choice voting with respect to District of Columbia elections Title III of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 21081 et seq.)...
  • Section HC7A15BC9DFA44A659B3D45B9547D3E17: 304. Prohibiting the use of ranked choice voting with respect to a District of Columbia election The District of Columbia may not carry out a District of...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in a District of Columbia election, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Key Policy Areas

Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in a District of Columbia election, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.

Policy Domains

Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
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immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 6, 2023

Mr. Lawler (for himself and Ms. Tenney) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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