To 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.
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Passed HouseReceived; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland …
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Additional sponsors: Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Goldman of Texas, Mr. Van …
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …
Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Ms. Mace, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Donalds, …
On Passage
To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the D…
Summary
What This Bill Does
Prohibits non-citizens from voting in any DC elections, including local offices and ballot initiatives. Repeals DC's 2022 Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act that allowed non-citizen voting.
Who Benefits and How
Those opposed to non-citizen voting see DC policy reversed. Federal authority over DC elections is asserted.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Non-citizen DC residents lose local voting rights granted in 2022. DC autonomy on elections is reduced.
Key Provisions
- Non-citizens cannot vote in DC elections
- Covers public office elections and ballot initiatives
- Repeals DC Law 24-242 (Local Resident Voting Rights)
- Restores prior law as if 2022 act not enacted
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Prohibits non-citizen voting in DC elections
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Federal override of DC non-citizen voting policy"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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