Topic

Voter registration

170 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 59. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
44 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 388 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense and the Federal Voting Assistance Program should take certain additional and timely measures to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and their dependents and citizens living overseas are provided with reasonable information on how to register to vote and vote in the 2008 general elections. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. October 2, 2008
HJRES 28 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HR 7147 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit State election officials from accepting a challenge to an individual's eligibility to register to vote in an election for Federal office or to vote in an election for Federal office in a jurisdiction on the grounds that the individual resides in a household in the jurisdiction which is subject to foreclosure proceedings or that the jurisdiction was adversely affected by a hurricane or other major disaster, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. September 26, 2008
HR 6704 Student VOTER Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1673) August 1, 2008
HR 6625 Veteran Voting Support Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. October 2, 2008
HR 5946 Election Day Registration Act Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. May 1, 2008
HR 5695 Noncitizen Voting Prevention Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. April 3, 2008
HR 5628 Make Provisional Ballots Count Act 2008 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 13, 2008
HR 5038 Caging Prohibition Act of 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. February 4, 2008
HR 4237 Overseas Voting Practical Amendments Act of 2007 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. November 15, 2007
HR 4145 Provisional Ballot Fairness in Counting Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. November 9, 2007
HR 3169 Disaster Voting Reform Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 24, 2007
HR 2835 To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to extend the requirements under such Act regarding the ability of absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters to use absentee registration procedures and vote by absentee ballot in Federal elections to elections for certain offices in American Samoa. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 22, 2007
HR 2457 Same-Day Voter Registration Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. May 23, 2007
HR 2228 Ethiopia Freedom, Democracy, and Human Rights Advancement Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 9, 2007
HR 1667 Vote by Mail Act of 2007 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. March 23, 2007
HR 1381 Count Every Vote Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. March 23, 2007
HR 879 Verifying the Outcome of Tomorrow's Elections Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 7, 2007
HR 811 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 91. May 16, 2007
HR 756 E-Poll Book Improvement Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. January 31, 2007
HR 492 District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. March 19, 2007
HR 420 527 Reform Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. January 11, 2007
HR 301 Voter Bounty Registration Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. January 5, 2007
HRES 1493 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Voter Awareness Week. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. September 24, 2008
HRES 1293 Commemorating the 44th anniversary of the deaths of civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Philadelphia, Mississippi, while working in the name of American democracy to register voters and secure civil rights during the summer of 1964, which has became known as "Freedom Summer". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 23, 2008
HRES 221 Honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer on the 30th anniversary of her death for her dedication to freedom and justice. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 19, 2007
HRES 206 Honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer on the 30th anniversary of her death for her dedication to freedom and justice. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 19, 2007
S 3722 Bipartisan Electronic Voting Reform Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. December 8, 2008
S 3390 Student VOTER Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7947) July 31, 2008
S 3308 Veteran Voting Support Act Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. September 15, 2008

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.