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.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 40.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TENNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 43, March 7, 2023, Page H1152):
  Article 5 The single subject of this legislation is: Prohibits Non-Citizen Voting in Elections
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 7, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  94 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 40, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/40

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  ec57e2f29f0790a7298f70cf21017869b9264fa4e28b71629a1742e380bf2096

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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