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Introduced
09/15/2020
09/15/2020
In Committee
09/15/2020
09/15/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A resolution designating September 2020 as "National Voting Rights Month". This resolution designates September 2020 as National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special John R. Lewis stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (23)
Ron Wyden (D)*,
Michael Bennet (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Maria Cantwell (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Tom Carper (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Doug Jones (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Angus King (I),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Bob Menendez (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Jack Reed (D),
Tom Udall (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5614-5615) (on 09/15/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/695/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres695/BILLS-116sres695is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres695/BILLS-116sres695is.pdf.pdf |
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