H.R. 884: To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-01-31 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] |
| Policy area | Government Operations and Politics |
| Cosponsors | 14 |
| Latest action | 2025-06-11 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-19 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-31):
This bill prohibits a non-U.S. citizen from voting in a District of Columbia (DC) election and repeals relevant provisions of DC law.
Federal law prohibits noncitizens from voting in a federal election; however, in 2022, DC enacted a law allowing noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections. This bill repeals the DC law, which went into effect on February 23, 2023.
Cosponsors (14)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Nancy Mace | R SC (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Jake Ellzey | R TX (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Byron Donalds | R FL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Jodey C. Arrington | R TX (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Abraham J. Hamadeh | R AZ (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| William R. Timmons IV | R SC (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Derek Schmidt | R KS (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Lauren Boebert | R CO (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Claudia Tenney | R NY (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Michael Guest | R MS (original cosponsor) 2025-01-31 |
| Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] | R CA 2025-02-05 |
| Craig A. Goldman | R TX 2025-02-05 |
| Jefferson Van Drew | R NJ 2025-02-25 |
| Ryan Mackenzie | R PA 2025-03-05 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 884 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 884?
H.R. 884 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022..
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 884 are available on congress.gov.
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