S 3498 115th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Commemorative events and holidays Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

Democracy Day Act of 2018

Introduced: September 25, 2018 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov

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Sep 25, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sep 25, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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Democracy Day Act of 2018

This bill designates Federal Election Day, the next Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each even-numbered year, as a legal public holiday.

What's happening now September 25, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3498: Democracy Day Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3498/

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