HRES 1394
117th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Expressing support for the designation of September 2022 as "National Voting Rights Month".
Introduced: September 22, 2022
Introduced by:
Veasey, Marc A.
Democratic
· Texas
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Sep 23, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Sep 22, 2022
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Oversight and Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Labor, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Ethics, Homeland Security, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution
- expresses support for the designation of National Voting Rights Month,
- encourages people to uphold the right to vote,
- encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation,
- encourages the development of strategies to educate students about voting,
- encourages the U.S. Postal Service to issue a special Representative John R. Lewis stamp during the month of September, and
- invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committees of jurisdiction
13
- Armed Services Committee
- Committee on House Administration
- Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Ethics Committee
- Financial Services Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
- Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
- Judiciary Committee
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Ways and Means Committee