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S 3403 117th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Immigration status and procedures Intergovernmental relations State and local government operations Voting rights

Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act

Introduced: December 16, 2021 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being made available to state or local governments that allow noncitizens to vote in federal, state, or local elections.

What's happening now December 15, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6299 Identical bill Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 7
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jan 10, 2022
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Lee, Mike
Utah · Dec 16, 2021
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Dec 15, 2021
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · Dec 15, 2021
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Dec 15, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Dec 15, 2021
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Dec 15, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3403: Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3403/
MLA
"S. 3403: Protecting Our Democracy by Preventing Foreign Citizens from Voting Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3403/.
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S. 3403, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3403/.
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