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H.R. 394 (116th)

21st Century Voting Act

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Introduced

9 January 2019

Last action

9 January 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

Sponsors

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Hill, Katie [D-CA-25], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

Subjects

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Summary

21st Century Voting Act This bill establishes the Commission on Voting to report to Congress proposed legislation that would make specified changes to voting policy, including (1) making Election Day a national holiday, (2) making voter registration automatic and permanent, and (3) restoring the right to vote to persons released from prison. This proposed legislation must be introduced as a bill by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and receive a vote. If the bill passes the House, it must be considered and voted upon by the Senate.

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Timeline

  1. 9 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 January 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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