OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
District of Columbia One Vote One Choice Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4493.
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 2023-07-06.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- The District of Columbia (D.C.) is prohibited from using the Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) system in its elections.
- The ban applies to all D.C. elections, including federal and local offices, as well as ballot initiatives and referendums.
- D.C. residents will use traditional voting methods, selecting one candidate instead of ranking multiple choices.
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:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.