S.Res. 822 — A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month". | PoliFocus

S.Res. 822118th Congress

A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month".

Subjects

Government Operations and Politics

This resolution

designates September 2024 as National Voting Rights Month,
encourages people to uphold the right to vote,
encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation,
recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting,
expresses appreciation for the U.S. Postal Service having issued a special Representative John R. Lewis stamp, and
invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.

S.Res. 350A resolution designating September 2023 as "National Voting Rights Month".
2023-09-19Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4598-4599)
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H.Res. 1461Supporting the designation of September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month".
2024-09-17Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Science, Space, and Technology, Oversight and Accountability, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Homeland Security, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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H.Res. 703Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Voting Rights Month".
2023-09-19Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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