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Prohibiting Federal Funds for Non-Citizen Voting in District of Columbia Elections

This bill aims to prevent the District of Columbia from using federal money to allow non-citizens to vote in any election. It means that if the District of Columbia wants to receive federal funds, it must certify that only U.S. citizens are permitted to vote. This impacts how the District of Columbia can manage its elections and finances.
Key points
The District of Columbia will be prohibited from using federal funds to allow non-citizens to vote in elections.
To receive federal funds, the District of Columbia must certify that it does not permit non-citizens to vote.
These rules apply to all federal funds applied for, approved, or received by the District of Columbia from the bill's introduction date.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_5085
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2022-11-14