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HJRES 210 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Citizenship and naturalization Constitution and constitutional amendments Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Voting rights

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit persons who are not citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States from voting in elections.

Introduced: October 8, 2024 Introduced by: Pfluger, August Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 27, 2024
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting persons who are not U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents from voting in elections. Specifically, the joint resolution prohibits such a person from voting in any election for federal, state, tribal, or local office, including offices in the District of Columbia or in any of the territories or possessions of the United States.

What's happening now September 27, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Nov 14, 2024
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Oct 11, 2024
Lesko, Debbie
· Oct 8, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 210: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit persons who are not citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States from voting in elections.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-210/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 210: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit persons who are not citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States from voting in elections.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-210/.
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H.J. Res. 210, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-210/.
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[H.J. Res. 210: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit persons who are not citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States from voting in elections.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HJRES-210/)
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