H. Res. 1071—Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote...
H. Res. 1071 - Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.
Hearing Information
Meeting Information
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 5:00pm H-313, the Capitol View Announcement »
Video
Rules Committee Hearing H.Res. 1071 and C.R. to accompany H.R. 6157
Bill Text
Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens. (as introduced)
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Rept. 115-976 PDF
Rule Information
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 5-3 on Tuesday, September 25, 2018.
FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 1077:
Agreed to by record vote of 230-188, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 230-188, on Wednesday, September 26, 2018.
MANAGERS: Cole/Torres
1. Provides for consideration of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 6157
2. Waives all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration.
3. Provides that the conference report shall be considered as read.
4. Provides that the previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervention of any motion except one hour of debate and one motion to recommit if applicable.
5. Debate on the conference report is divided pursuant to clause 8(d) of rule XXII.
6. Closed rule for H. Res. 1071.
7. Provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary.
8. Waives all points of order against consideration of the resolution.
9. Provides that the resolution shall be considered as read and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.
10. Section 3 provides that it shall be in order at any time on the legislative day of September 27, 2018, or September 28, 2018, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules and that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section.
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Version 1 | Ansari (AZ) | Democrat | Requires reporting on procedures and support mechanisms for non-citizen members of the Armed Forces seeking to apply for United States citizenship in order to better assist and make more effective these procedures and mechanisms. | Submitted |
| 2 | Version 1 | Ansari (AZ) | Democrat | Establishes a permanent coordinator on global anti-corruption. | Submitted |
| 3 | Version 1 | Ansari (AZ) | Democrat | Prohibits the knowing use of artificial intelligence to impersonate, falsely assume or pretend to be an officer or employee of the United States. This amendment is substantively identical to H.R. 4628, the AI Impersonation Prevention Act of 2025. | Submitted |
| 4 | Version 1 | Ansari (AZ) | Democrat | Establishes a special envoy for Iranian women, girls, and human rights. | Submitted |
| 5 | Version 1 | Green (TX) | Democrat | Recognizes the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army and thanks them for their role in capturing Galveston, Texas, on June 5th, 1865, and liberating thousands of enslaved people. Identical to H.Res.644 (119th). | Submitted |
| 6 | Version 1 | Green (TX) | Democrat | Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to distribute a payment of $25,000 to U.S. merchant marines who engaged in qualified service during World War II. To be eligible, an individual must apply for the benefit and must not have received benefits under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. Identical to H.R.39 (119th). | Submitted |
| 7 | Version 1 | Johnson (TX) | Democrat | To improve financial literacy training for members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. | Submitted |
| 8 | Version 1 | Sykes (OH) | Democrat | Requires the the U.S. government to use retreaded tires wherever possible. | Submitted |
| 9 | Version 1 | Mast (FL) | Republican | Directs the Secretary of the Navy to recognize the National Navy SEAL Museum Memorial, the Memorial Garden and Living Beach, and the Naval Special Warfare K9 Memorial of the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida as a national memorial, national memorial garden, and national K9 memorial of the Navy SEALs. | Submitted |
| 10 | Version 1 | Mast (FL) | Republican | Adds the Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida to the list of 11 other Museums added to the United States Navy Museum System. | Submitted |
| 11 | Version 1 | Higgins (LA) | Republican | Strikes "Section 8370. Repeal of Authorizations for Use of Military Force relating to Iraq." | Submitted |
| 12 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Prohibits the use of funds to query foreign intelligence information collected under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act using a United States person identifier. Prohibits the National Security Agency and the Central Intelligence Agency from using funds to mandate or request that private entities modify products or services to enable electronic surveillance, except as authorized under the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act. | Submitted |
| 13 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Repeals the Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2013 by restoring statutory prohibitions on domestic dissemination of State Department and United States Agency for Global Media (formerly the Broadcasting Board of Governors) informational materials and restricting the use of funds for domestic propaganda. Prohibits the use of clandestine or non-official social media accounts, and other such platforms, for these agencies' information activities, confines dissemination to official platforms, and establishes strict archival, transparency, and labeling requirements for delayed public access to such materials. | Submitted |
| 14 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Prohibits the transfer of MK-84 2000-pound bombs to Israel. | Submitted |
| 15 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Inserts a section that would prohibit the VA from requiring evidence of a certain dose of radiation to determine if a veteran is considered radiation-exposed for the purposes of “presumptive benefits." Identical to H.R. 4566, the PRESUME Act. | Submitted |
| 16 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Prohibits underground nuclear testing. | Submitted |
| 17 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Inserts section to authorize the Department of State to submit an Unfunded Priorities List to Congress. Identical to H.R. 5240 - Fully Funding Our National Security Priorities Act. | Submitted |
| 18 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Inserts section directing the Secretary of State to establish a Red Team Capability at the State Department to inform the Department's crisis response and contingency planning. | Submitted |
| 19 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Extends the waiver renewal period for the arms embargo on the Republic of Cyprus from one year to five years. Identical to H.R. 4413 - End the Cyprus Embargo Act. | Submitted |
| 20 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Requires certification that any arms sales to the Republic of Turkey will adversely impact Israel's Qualitative Military Edge (QME). | Submitted |
| 21 | Version 1 | Norcross (NJ) | Democrat | Adds Section 1110 of the House-passed NDAA (H.R.3838): Prohibits use of Department of Defense FY26 funds from being used to restrict collective bargaining rights for civilian employees. Text is identical to Section 1110 of H.R. 3838. | Submitted |
| 22 | Version 1 | Dean (PA) | Democrat | This amendment repeals the authority for a Senator to bring a civil action against the federal government if an internet service provider or the Senate Sergeant at Arms (SAA) accessed or disclosed, or accesses or discloses, data from the Senator's office to provide to a federal agency without following prescribed notice requirements. | Submitted |
| 23 | Version 1 | Fine (FL) | Republican | Directs the Department of War to work with the Department of Health and Human Services to stockpile Lymphocyte-stimulating agents. | Submitted |
| 24 | Version 2 | Rose (TN) | Republican | Revised Repeals the Senate notification and civil lawsuit “payday” provision that allows Senators to sue the federal government over disclosure of Senate office data. | Revised |
| 25 | Version 1 | Sykes (OH) | Democrat | Directs the Department of Defense to establish an initiative to accelerate the research and development of innovative, sustainable polymer processing and manufacturing to support next generation technologies built on a resilient polymer supply chain. | Submitted |
| 26 | Version 1 | Sykes (OH) | Democrat | Supports research into additional civil use cases for airships, often referred to as blimps, that could contribute to economic, sustainable and clean air cargo transportation, support disaster response efforts, and provide humanitarian aid to people and areas in need. Identical to H.R. 9381 (118th Congress). | Submitted |
| 27 | Version 1 | Sykes (OH) | Democrat | Creates a pilot program for the establishment of food farmacies on or nearby military installations to increase access to nutritional guidance and to improve health outcomes. | Submitted |
| 28 | Version 2 | Self (TX) | Republican | Revised Prohibits the Federal Reserve from issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency. | Revised |
| 29 | Version 1 | Sykes (OH) | Democrat | Inserts language directing the DoD to collaborate with the U.S. Economic Development Administration Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (Tech Hubs). | Submitted |
| 30 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes extension of the Ukraine Security Assistance Act. | Submitted |
| 31 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes funding for Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid program, costing the U.S. taxpayer over $100million. | Submitted |
| 32 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes foreign aid funding for the Taiwan Security Cooperation Initiative. | Submitted |
| 33 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes foreign aid funding to Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Kurdish forces, and Syrian groups. | Submitted |
| 34 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes continuation of foreign aid funding to Iraqi Security forces, as well as other military, paramilitary, and security forces in Iraq. | Submitted |
| 35 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes $500million in missile defense foreign aid to Israel. | Submitted |
| 36 | Version 1 | Baird (IN) | Republican | This amendment would require DOD to brief Congress on the feasibility and effectiveness of using pulsed-laser systems to defend U.S. military and strategic facilities against unmanned aerial systems (especially swarms) in the near term, and against intermediate- to long-range missile threats in the medium term. | Submitted |
| 37 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Strikes foreign aid funding for Israel anti-tunneling cooperation and US-Israel cooperation to counter unmanned systems, costing the U.S. taxpayer $150million. | Submitted |
| 38 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Prohibits assistance to Israel. | Submitted |
| 39 | Version 1 | Massie (KY) | Republican | Prohibits assistance to Ukraine. | Submitted |
| 40 | Version 1 | Fine (FL) | Republican | Strikes funding for Syrian groups and individuals. | Submitted |
| 41 | Version 1 | Sewell (AL) | Democrat | Repeals Sec. 213 of the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, including provisions that allow certain Senators to seek monetary damages for phone records that were lawfully obtained. Restores Sec. 10 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005. | Submitted |