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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".

Introduced: January 13, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 January 13, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 45
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 6, 2018
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Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 24, 2017
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 24, 2017
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Feb 24, 2017
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jan 31, 2017
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jan 31, 2017
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Khanna, Ro
California · Jan 31, 2017
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 31, 2017
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 31, 2017
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jan 31, 2017
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Jan 13, 2017
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jan 13, 2017
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 13, 2017
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jan 13, 2017
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jan 13, 2017
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jan 13, 2017
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Chu, Judy
California · Jan 13, 2017
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jan 13, 2017
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 13, 2017
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jan 13, 2017
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jan 13, 2017
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jan 13, 2017
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Garamendi, John
California · Jan 13, 2017
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Green, Al
Texas · Jan 13, 2017
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Jan 13, 2017
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 13, 2017
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jan 13, 2017
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jan 13, 2017
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 13, 2017
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 13, 2017
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jan 13, 2017
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 13, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 13, 2017
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jan 13, 2017
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Jan 13, 2017
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 13, 2017
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jan 13, 2017
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jan 13, 2017
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Jan 13, 2017
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jan 13, 2017
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jan 13, 2017
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Jan 13, 2017
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jan 13, 2017
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 13, 2017
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jan 13, 2017