Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections Act or the Students 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.
Civics educationEducation programs fundingElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary education
Students VOTE Act
USA116th CongressS-625| Senate
| Updated: 2/28/2019
Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections Act or the Students 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.