Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Latest action · Sep 21, 2016 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5791-5792)
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 13, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Supports the designation of National Voting Rights Month.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 22, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Sep 22, 2016 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Sep 22, 2016 | |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Sep 22, 2016 | |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Sep 22, 2016 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 21, 2016Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5791-5792)
- Sep 15, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
- Sep 13, 2016Introduced in House
- Sep 13, 2016Referred 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Elementary and secondary education
- Government information and archives
- Government Operations and Politics
- Higher education
- Marketing and advertising
- Postal service
- Protest and dissent
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
- Voting rights
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 13, 2016Introduced in House
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