House Speaker Mike Johnson: House Votes to Ban Noncitizens From Voting in D.C. Elections
May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 24 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release on May 23, 2024:
Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass Rep. Pfluger's (TX) legislation to reject the D.C. City Council's resolution allowing noncitizens to vote in D.C. elections. The bill passed 262-143, with 143 Congressional Democrats voting to allow noncitizens and foreign adversaries to decide elections in our nation's capital.
Speaker Johnson release . . .
Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass Rep. Pfluger's (TX) legislation to reject the D.C. City Council's resolution allowing noncitizens to vote in D.C. elections. The bill passed 262-143, with 143 Congressional Democrats voting to allow noncitizens and foreign adversaries to decide elections in our nation's capital.
Speaker Johnson release . . .