United States · Bill · S
S. 1901 (102nd)
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make election day a legal public holiday, with such holiday to be known as "Democracy Day".
Introduced
31 October 1991
Last action
31 October 1991 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Makes the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each even numbered year a legal public holiday known as Democracy Day (except for purposes of statutes relating to pay and leave of Federal employees).
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Timeline
31 October 1991
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
31 October 1991
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 October 1991
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Sponsors
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1901
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1901
- us · 102-s-1901 · source updated 10 August 2026