{"format":1,"id":"118-hjres-24","congress":118,"number":"H.J.Res. 24","kind":"joint_resolution","group":"bills","title":"Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.","title_source":"Display Title","official_title":"Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022."}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2023-01-31","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2023-02-09","vote":{"id":"118-2023-h118","question":"On Passage","title":"Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022","result":"Passed","yea":260,"nay":162,"present":0,"not_voting":12,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2023/roll118.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"na","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"na","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.","date":"2023-02-13"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2023-02-09","stage":"Passed House","blocks":[{"k":"p","t":"This joint resolution nullifies the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia. The act allows noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections in the district."}],"words":40},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Expresses the disapproval of Congress of the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24–640), an act of the Council of the District of Columbia.","cites":[{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24/text/eh#H755B29D76FC240D0B29EA382B54A8A91"}]},"core_areas":["Congressional disapproval of a District of Columbia Council act"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"States that Congress disapproves of the action of the District of Columbia Council described in the resolution.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24/text/eh#H755B29D76FC240D0B29EA382B54A8A91"}},{"text":"Identifies the action as the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24–640), enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia on November 21, 2022.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24/text/eh#H755B29D76FC240D0B29EA382B54A8A91"}},{"text":"Notes that the act was transmitted to Congress on January 10, 2023, pursuant to section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24/text/eh#H755B29D76FC240D0B29EA382B54A8A91"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2023-02-09","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-02","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/24/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hjres-24.png","v":"1bd4f6f9b356","alt":"Votes on Record. H.J.Res. 24, 118th Congress: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022. House: 260 Yea, 162 Nay. Outcome: Agreed to in House, 9 Feb 2023."}}