HRES 295
116th Congress
House
Immigration
Border security and unlawful immigration
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Voting rights
Reaffirming that voting is a fundamental right of all eligible United States citizens and recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.
Introduced: April 8, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution reaffirms that voting is a fundamental right of citizenship and declares that allowing immigrants not legally in the country the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of U.S. citizens.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.