A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

IIA 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. 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 re- ferred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amend- ment Act of 2022. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 1 of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 That the Congress disapproves of the action of the District 3 of Columbia Council described as follows: The Local Resi- 4 dent Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 5 24–640), enacted by the Council of the District of Colum- 6 bia on November 21, 2022, and transmitted to Congress 7 VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:33 Jan 31, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\SJ5.IS SJ5 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB 2 •SJ 5 IS pursuant to section 602(c)(1) of the District of Columbia 1 Home Rule Act on January 10, 2023. 2 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:33 Jan 31, 2023 Jkt 039200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\SJ5.IS SJ5 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with $$_JOB