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Bill119th CongressFiled Sep 19, 2025Government Operations and Politics
H.Res. 756

Supporting the designation of September 2025 as "National Voting Rights Month".

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 19, 2025)

This resolution

  • expresses support for a National Voting Rights Month,
  • encourages people to uphold the right to vote,
  • encourages Congress to pass certain voting rights legislation,
  • recommends the development of a curriculum in public schools and universities regarding voting,
  • expresses appreciation for the U.S. Postal Service for issuing a special Representative John R. Lewis stamp, and
  • invites Congress to allocate funds for public service announcements regarding elections.

What just happenedSep 19, 2025

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Science, Space, and Technology, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, and Homeland Security, 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.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33](D-TX)Sponsor
22 cosponsors
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  • Introduced in HouseSep 19, 2025
Supporting the designation of September 2025 as "National Voting Rights Month". — Informed