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Supporting National Voting Rights Month: Enhancing Access to Voting

A U.S. House of Representatives resolution proposes designating September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month." This aims to highlight the importance of the right to vote, educate citizens about the history and challenges of election access, and encourage active participation in the democratic process. Citizens can expect increased awareness of their voting rights and encouragement to register.
Key points
Designating September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month" to promote awareness and the importance of voting.
Encouraging Congress to pass legislation aimed at facilitating access to voting and protecting election integrity.
Recommending that public schools and universities develop curricula on the history of voting rights and how to vote.
Supporting the U.S. Postal Service's role in the election process and calling for funds for public information campaigns for citizens.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1461
Sponsor: Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
Process start date: 2024-09-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1461.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designating September 2024 as "National Voting Rights Month" to promote awareness and the importance of voting.
  • Encouraging Congress to pass legislation aimed at facilitating access to voting and protecting election integrity.
  • Recommending that public schools and universities develop curricula on the history of voting rights and how to vote.
  • Supporting the U.S. Postal Service's role in the election process and calling for funds for public information campaigns for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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