A bill to prohibit the government of the District of Columbia from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election, and for other purposes.
S 12 prohibits the District of Columbia government from using any federal funds to allow non-U.S. citizens to vote in any election. It requires the District to certify when applying for or receiving federal funds that it does not permit non-citizen voting. This bill directly affects the District of Columbia's use of federal funding for election administration. The prohibition applies to all federal funds received on or after the bill's introduction date in the Senate.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
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Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Last action Jan 23, 2023
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Jan 23, 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Jan 23, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
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