,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #cdjc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,december #ae1 #bjba,mr4 ,rubio 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,kennedy1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,florida1 and ,mr4 ,lankford7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit the disbursement of ,federal funds to ,state and local governments that allow individuals who are not citizens of the ,united ,states to vote in any ,federal1 ,state1 or local election4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting ,our ,democracy by ,preventing ,foreign ,citizens from ,voting ,act4 #b4 ,federal payment restriction 7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 no ,federal funds may be made available to any ,state or local government if such ,state or local government allows individuals who are not citizens of the ,united ,states to vote in any ,federal1 ,state1 or local election4 7b7 ,certification ,upon application1 approval1 and receipt of any ,federal funds1 a ,state or local government shall certify that the ,state or local government does not permit individuals who are not citizens of the ,united ,states to vote in any ,federal1 ,state1 or local election4 7c7 ,applicability ,the requirements of this section shall only apply with respect to any contract entered into or grant made on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4