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Mandating High Schools to Conduct Annual Student Voter Registration Drives.

This law requires all public high schools to conduct mandatory annual voter registration drives for eligible students, aiming to boost youth participation in federal elections. This makes the registration process more accessible directly at the place of education. Schools designated as registration agencies can apply for federal grants to cover the associated costs of these activities.
Key points
Public high schools are designated as mandatory voter registration agencies across all states.
Schools must hold registration drives at least once per year, targeting eligible students aged 17 and older.
Federal grants will be available to reimburse schools for the reasonable costs of running these registration programs.
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Print number: 118_HR_8192
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Process start date: 2024-04-30