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H.J.Res. 24: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

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James Comer

Sponsor. Representative for Kentucky's 1st congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2023
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Jan 31, 2023
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Status

Passed House (Senate next) on Feb 9, 2023

This resolution passed in the House on February 9, 2023 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Cosponsors

24 Cosponsors (24 Republicans)

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Position statements

Statement of Administration Policy

President Joseph Biden [D]: H.J. Res. 24 – Disapproving the Action of the District of Columbia Council in Approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022, H.J. Res. 26 – Disapproving the Action of the District of Columbia Council in Approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022 (Feb 6, 2023)

What legislators are saying

McCollum Vote on H.J. Res. 24 and H.J. Res. 26
    — Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN4] on Feb 9, 2023

THIS WEEK IN CONGRESS - February 10, 2023
    — Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] on Feb 13, 2023

This Week with Gosar
    — Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ9] on Feb 12, 2023

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History

Jan 31, 2023
 
Introduced

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Feb 2, 2023
 
Text Published

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Feb 9, 2023
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The resolution was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

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Passed Senate

 
Signed by the President

H.J.Res. 24 is a joint resolution in the United States Congress.

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