United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 556 (116th)
Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced
12 September 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Voting Rights Month, encourages people to uphold the right to vote, encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation, recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting, encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special Fannie Lou Hamer stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 September 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 12 September 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 September 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/556
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/556