[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 5 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 5

    Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in 
   approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 31, 2023

Mr. Cotton (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Braun, Mr. 
Cornyn, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Daines, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Grassley, 
Mr. Hagerty, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Risch, Mr. Scott of Florida, 
Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Thune, Mr. Tillis, Mr. Vance, Mr. Young, Mr. Scott of 
 South Carolina, Mr. Romney, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Kennedy, 
 Ms. Ernst, and Mrs. Britt) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in 
   approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the Congress disapproves 
of the action of the District of Columbia Council described as follows: 
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, and transmitted to Congress pursuant to section 602(c)(1) of 
the District of Columbia Home Rule Act on January 10, 2023.
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