HR 9172 United States House · 117th Congress

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

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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Oct 2022

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Introduced Oct 11, 2022 Last action Oct 11, 2022

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Oct 11, 2022

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Oct 11, 2022

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors