Reaffirming that voting is a fundamental right of all eligible United States citizens and recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.

IV 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 295 Reaffirming that voting is a fundamental right of all eligible United States citizens and recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 8, 2019 Mr. GIBBS (for himself, Mr. KING of Iowa, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. WEBER of Texas, and Mrs. LESKO) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary RESOLUTION Reaffirming that voting is a fundamental right of all eligible United States citizens and recognizing that allowing ille- gal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citi- zens. Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 1 (1) reaffirms that voting is a fundamental right 2 of all eligible United States citizens, protected by the 3 Constitution and the Fourteenth Amendment; and 4 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:10 Apr 09, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HR295.IH HR295 pamtmann on DSKBFK8HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HRES 295 IH (2) recognizes that allowing illegal immigrants 1 the right to vote devalues the franchise and dimin- 2 ishes the voting power of United States citizens. 3 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:10 Apr 09, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR295.IH HR295 pamtmann on DSKBFK8HB2PROD with BILLS