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Prohibiting Noncitizens from Voting in Federal Elections

This act aims to ensure that only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections. It clarifies states' authority to remove noncitizens from voter rolls and requires separate voter lists for noncitizens if a state allows them to vote in local elections. States permitting noncitizens to vote in any election may also face reductions in federal election administration funding.
Key points
States gain clearer authority to remove noncitizens from voter registration lists.
Requirement for states to maintain separate voter lists for noncitizens if they allow them to vote in state or local elections.
Reduction in federal election administration payments for states that allow noncitizens to vote in any election.
Courts will share information on individuals excused from jury duty due to noncitizenship to help update voter rolls.
Reaffirms that noncitizen voting in federal elections is unlawful and subject to penalties.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7959
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]
Process start date: 2022-06-07