HRES 1159
116th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Voting rights
Calling upon all candidates for Federal office to respect the American tradition of the peaceful transfer of power and reject any efforts to prevent people from exercising their right to vote.
Introduced: September 29, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Became law
Sep 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution calls upon all candidates for federal office to respect the American tradition of the peaceful transfer of power. It also rejects efforts to prevent people from exercising their right to vote.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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