Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".
USA117th CongressHRES-700| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Marc A. Veasey
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (4)
Committees (13)
• Committee on House Administration• Homeland Security Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Ethics Committee• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Education and Workforce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special John R. Lewis stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 116-1114Expressing support for the designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 116-556Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 115-1058Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 115-501Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Oversight and Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Labor, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Ethics, Homeland Security, and Armed Services, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Government Operations and Politics
Civics educationCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary educationGeorgiaGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesHigher educationHouse of RepresentativesMarketing and advertisingMembers of CongressPostal serviceProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. historyVoting rights
Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".
USA117th CongressHRES-700| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special John R. Lewis stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
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Timeline
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 116-1114Expressing support for the designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 116-556Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 115-1058Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Bill from Previous Congress
HRES 115-501Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Oversight and Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Labor, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Ethics, Homeland Security, and Armed Services, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Marc A. Veasey
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (4)
Committees (13)
• Committee on House Administration• Homeland Security Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Ethics Committee• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee• Financial Services Committee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee• Science, Space, and Technology Committee• Education and Workforce Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Government Operations and Politics
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civics educationCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentElections, voting, political campaign regulationElementary and secondary educationGeorgiaGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesHigher educationHouse of RepresentativesMarketing and advertisingMembers of CongressPostal serviceProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. historyVoting rights