H.R. 9172 · 117th Congress · House

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

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Introduced
Oct 11, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 11, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. OCT 11, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. OCT 11, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Committees

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Oct 11, 2022

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