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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.J.Res. 107

Introduced

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.

Sponsor
RClaudia Tenney· New York
Introduced
July 16, 2025
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.July 16, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 107 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. J. RES. 107

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.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 16, 2025

Ms. Tenney submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary

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JOINT RESOLUTION

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.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

``Article--

``Section 1. An individual may not vote in any election for public 
office held in the United States, including any election for Federal, 
State, or local office, or vote on any ballot initiative or referendum 
held in the United States, unless the individual is a citizen of the 
United States.
``Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this 
article by appropriate legislation.''.
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