Students Voicing Opinions in Today’s Elections (VOTE) Act

Summary

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Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act This bill directs the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program providing funds, during FY2019, to local educational agencies (LEAs) for initiatives that provide 12th graders with voter registration information. LEAs must consult with their state and local election officials in developing the initiatives.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(1/3/19)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Green

House (D) Texas – 9

Cosponsors (10)

JACKSON-LEE

(D) TX

Thompson

House (D) Mississippi

Maloney

(D) NY

Clarke

House (D) New York

Lowenthal

(D) CA

Veasey

House (D) Texas

Himes

House (D) Connecticut

Carson

House (D) Indiana

Bishop

House (D) Georgia

Sewell

House (D) Alabama

Topics

Education

Government Spending & Operations

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Jan 3, 2019