2018: Schweikert Voted For A Resolution Stating That "Allowing Illegal Immigrants The Right To Vote Devalues The Franchise And Diminishes The Voting Power Of United States Citizens." In September 2018, Schweikert voted for a resolution that, according to Congressional Quarterly, "state[d] that the House of Representatives 'recognizes that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.'" The House adopted the resolution by a vote of 279 to 72, with 69 Democrats voting present. [House Vote 406, 9/26/18; Congressional Quarterly, 9/26/18; Congressional Actions, H. Res. 1071]