S.J.Res. 5 · 118th Congress
A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Cotton
- Introduced
- 2023-01-31
- Latest action
- 2023-01-31 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia. The act allows noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections in the district.