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HM 825: Preventing Voting by Noncitizens

MEMORIAL by Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Byrd ; Drake ; Fischer ; Porter ; Yarborough

Preventing Voting by Noncitizens; Urges U.S. Congress to amend certain federal laws to remove obstacles to states exercising their authority & obligation to protect integrity of elections by ensuring that only U.S. citizens are registered to vote.

Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2017 House • Filed
2/23/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 93
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 93
3/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
3/21/2017 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 4 -HJ 423
• Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 423
4/4/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
4/6/2017 House • Favorable by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 7 -HJ 602
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 602
4/13/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
4/18/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 704
• Adopted -HJ 704
4/18/2017 Senate • In Messages
4/19/2017 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 441
• Received -SJ 441
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Ethics and Elections