# 118-hjres-40: 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.

118-hjres-40, 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., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hjres-40
- Congress: 118
- Title: 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.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-03-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

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.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3] (R-NY), 2023-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2023-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2] (R-AZ), 2023-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2023-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hjres-40 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/40)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-40 (as of 2026-10-15).