A resolution designating September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".
USA117th CongressSRES-401| Senate
| Updated: 9/30/2021
Ron Wyden
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Cosponsors (23)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution designates September 2021 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, 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.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-695A resolution designating September 2020 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-309A resolution designating September 2019 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 115-626A resolution designating September 2018 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6848-6849)
Government Operations and Politics
Civics educationCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary educationGeorgiaGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesHigher educationHouse of RepresentativesMarketing and advertisingMembers of CongressPostal serviceProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. historyVoting rights
A resolution designating September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".
USA117th CongressSRES-401| Senate
| Updated: 9/30/2021
This resolution designates September 2021 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, 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.
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Timeline
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-695A resolution designating September 2020 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-309A resolution designating September 2019 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 115-626A resolution designating September 2018 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6848-6849)
Ron Wyden
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Cosponsors (23)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Mark R. Warner (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
Government Operations and Politics
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civics educationCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary educationGeorgiaGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesHigher educationHouse of RepresentativesMarketing and advertisingMembers of CongressPostal serviceProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. historyVoting rights