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H.J.Res. 107 · 119th Congress

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit voting in Federal, State, or local elections by individuals who are not citizens of the United States.

IntroducedGovernment Operations and Politics
IntroducedJul 16, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Jul 16, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

What it does

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This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that prohibits an individual who is not a U.S. citizen from voting in federal, state, or local elections for public office or voting on any ballot initiative or referendum held in the United States.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jul 16, 2025).

Our plain-language breakdown, with what it means for you and the case for and against, is written once a bill starts to move.

What has happened

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  1. Jul 16, 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
  2. Jul 16, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
  3. Jul 16, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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