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US HJR152
Joint Resolution
Status
3/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Laurel Lee
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment restricting voting in federal elections exclusively to United States citizens
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Applies to all federal election types: primaries, general elections for President, Vice President, presidential electors, Senators, and Representatives
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Requires two-thirds approval from both the Senate and House, plus ratification by three-fourths of state conventions
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Grants state legislatures primary authority to enact enforcement legislation, with Congress retaining power to make or alter such regulations
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Gives Congress specific enforcement authority over elections in Washington, D.C.
Legislative Description
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that only citizens are eligible to vote in Federal elections.
Government operations and politics
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
3/19/2026