H.J.Res. 24 explained · 118th Congress · Not enacted (118th Congress ended)
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
Cosponsors: 23 (0 D, 23 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11
Introduced: 2023-01-31
Latest action (2023-02-13): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
What H.J.Res. 24 does, in plain terms
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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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