United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 401 (117th)
A resolution designating September 2021 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced
30 September 2021
Last action
30 September 2021 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6848-6849)
Sponsors
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Subjects
Education, Postal service
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
This resolution designates September 2021 as 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 John R. Lewis stamp during the month of September, and invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
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Timeline
30 September 2021
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6848-6849)
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 30 September 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/401
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/sres/401
- us · 117-sres-401 · source updated 10 August 2026