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Help Students Vote Act

USA116th CongressS-1514| Senate 
| Updated: 5/16/2019
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Help Students Vote Act This bill addresses voter registration of students who attend institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs. Specifically, this bill (1) requires IHEs to make a good faith effort to distribute voter registration forms to each of their students at least twice a year, (2) authorizes grants to IHEs that greatly exceed the requirements governing the distribution of voter registration forms, and (3) allows civil actions against IHEs that violate the requirements.
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Timeline
May 16, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2807
Introduced in House
May 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 16, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2807
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 16, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2807: Help Students Vote Act
Civil actions and liabilityEducation programs fundingElections, voting, political campaign regulationHigher educationVoting rights

Help Students Vote Act

USA116th CongressS-1514| Senate 
| Updated: 5/16/2019
Help Students Vote Act This bill addresses voter registration of students who attend institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs. Specifically, this bill (1) requires IHEs to make a good faith effort to distribute voter registration forms to each of their students at least twice a year, (2) authorizes grants to IHEs that greatly exceed the requirements governing the distribution of voter registration forms, and (3) allows civil actions against IHEs that violate the requirements.
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Timeline
May 16, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2807
Introduced in House
May 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
May 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 16, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2807
    Introduced in House


  • May 16, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 16, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2807: Help Students Vote Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityEducation programs fundingElections, voting, political campaign regulationHigher educationVoting rights