Students Voicing Opinions in Today’s Elections (VOTE) Act

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Bill Number

HR 126

Introduced

Jan 3, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Topics

Civics education Education Education programs funding Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Elementary and secondary education

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Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act

This bill directs the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program providing funds, during FY2019, to local educational agencies (LEAs) for initiatives that provide 12th graders with voter registration information.

LEAs must consult with their state and local election officials in developing the initiatives.

Actions

Jan 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 3, 2019

Introduced in House

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