HR 8053
116th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Age discrimination
Congressional districts and representation
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal preemption
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Higher education
State and local government operations
Voting rights
Protect the Youth Vote Act of 2020
Introduced: August 14, 2020
Introduced by:
Pappas, Chris
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 14, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protect the Youth Vote Act of 2020
This bill outlines specific practices that violate the Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the Constitution and establishes procedures to enforce the amendment. The Twenty-Sixth Amendment established 18 as the legal voting age and prohibits denying or abridging the right to vote based on age.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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