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Resolution disapproving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

This Joint Resolution disapproves the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24–640). The Act was enacted by the Council on November 21, 2022, and transmitted to Congress on January 10, 2023, pursuant to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.
Key points
The Congress disapproves of the D.C. Council's approval of D.C. Act 24–640.
The specific legislation cited is the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
The resolution passed the House of Representatives on February 9, 2023.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-02-09
62%
For 260
Against 162
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HJRES_24
Sponsor: Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1]
Process start date: 2023-01-31
Voting date: 2023-02-09
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 118
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_24.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Congress disapproves of the D.C. Council's approval of D.C. Act 24–640.
  • The specific legislation cited is the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
  • The resolution passed the House of Representatives on February 9, 2023.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 260 - 162 (Roll no. 118). (text: 2/8/2023 CR H762)

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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