HCONRES 9
115th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorative events and holidays
Voting rights
Expressing the sense of Congress that a day should be designated as "National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day".
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jan 13, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 13, 2017
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that a National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day should be designated to: (1) remind all Americans of the critical role that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 continues to play in protecting the right to vote, and (2) be an occasion for them to voice their support for this landmark civil rights law.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
45
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Brownley, Julia
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
D
Welch, Peter
D
Beyer, Donald S.
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
D
Khanna, Ro
D
Pocan, Mark
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
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Adams, Alma S.
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
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Boyle, Brendan F.
D
Carson, André
D
Castor, Kathy
D
Chu, Judy
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Clark, Katherine M.
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
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Clyburn, James E.
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Davis, Danny K.
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Evans, Dwight
D
Garamendi, John
D
Green, Al
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Kaptur, Marcy
D
Kelly, Robin L.
D
Larsen, Rick
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Pingree, Chellie
D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
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Quigley, Mike
D
Raskin, Jamie
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Sewell, Terri A.
D
Soto, Darren
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Thompson, Bennie G.
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Titus, Dina
D
Tonko, Paul
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Veasey, Marc A.
D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 9: Expressing the sense of Congress that a day should be designated as "National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-9/
"H. Con. Res. 9: Expressing the sense of Congress that a day should be designated as "National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-9/.
H. Con. Res. 9, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HCONRES-9/.
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