Proposed Bill Would Ban Noncitizen Voting in D.C.

A proposed Republican spending bill includes a number of provisions impacting District of Columbia laws and programs, according to a post on Monday by reporter Martin Austermuhle.

The bill would repeal Washington, D.C.’s assisted suicide law, do away with noncitizen voting in the district, and prohibit D.C. from using traffic cameras or ban right turns on red lights.

In addition, the legislation would require that D.C. recognize concealed carry permits from every other state, repeal a police discipline reform bill passed in 2020, and would forbid D.C. from enforcing consumer protection laws against oil and gas companies for environmental claims.

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