United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 542 (112th)
Condemning the passage of legislation that would unduly burden an American citizen's ability to vote and opposing any State election law or proposed legislation that would have a disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities across the country.
Introduced
8 February 2012
Last action
16 February 2012 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Sponsors
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], David Scott, Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9]
Subjects
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Source updated
19 April 2021
Summary
For the People Voter Protection Initiative - Condemns the passage of legislation that would unduly burden an American's ability to register and vote. Opposes any state election law or proposed legislation that would have a disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities across the country.
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Timeline
8 February 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 February 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- David Scott · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/542
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/542
- us · 112-hres-542 · source updated 19 April 2021